Archive for September, 2008
Gastric Bypass Complications Have To Be Viewed Over A Relatively Long Time Frame
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Gastric bypass surgery (which is also referred to as bariatric or weight loss surgery) is assisting tens of thousands of severely obese people to reduce their risk from life-threatening conditions like diabetes and to get back much of their former lifestyle. Problems arising from gastric bypass surgery can however be substantial and have to be […]
Signs of Diabetes
Monday, September 29th, 2008There has yet to be a specific cause or any one factor determined for what causes diabetes, but there have been strong hereditary connections made and people with a close family member with type 2 diabetes have up to a 15 % increase in getting the disease. Obesity, poor diet and a stationary lifestyle will […]
Herbs For Symptoms of Menopause
Monday, September 29th, 2008Starting with the moment we are first conceived through to our dieing breath, how well we nourish our body determines the quality of our health and well being. In the short term, a healthy and balanced diet can help us look good, feel good and stay in shape. It can help protect us against viruses […]
High Cholesterol
Thursday, September 25th, 2008Cholesterol, what is it and why is this a problem?
High blood cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States. About 17% of adult Americans have high blood cholesterol (240 mg/dL or more total cholesterol).
Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance found in your body. In fact, […]
Eat Your Way To Reduced Blood Pressure
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008High blood pressure is at epidemic proportions in the United States today with over 65 million people suffering from high blood pressure and another 45 million having a condition known as pre-hypertension. A symptomless condition, high blood pressure heightens your risk of heart attack and stroke and you could very easily have it without any […]
“Losing Weight? - Go Herbal”
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008These days, there is a great need for overweight Americans to lose those excess pounds. Being healthy would not only lead them to have a healthier lifestyle but it will also literally lighten their load, and improve their overall well-being.
There is a long list of dieting options available. There are exercise programs, exercise machines, dietary […]
