Post Tagged with: "American Heart Association"

High blood pressure ER visits jumped 25 percent

High blood pressure ER visits jumped 25 percent

Healthy living is a life style and it includes being informed on the latest health news so you can take steps to living a long, healthy life. Hypertension or high blood pressure, is also called arterial hypertension. It is a medical condition. The blood pressure in the arteries is elevated. […]

by September 18, 2014
Hospitalizations and deaths from heart disease, stroke drop in the last decade

Hospitalizations and deaths from heart disease, stroke drop in the last decade

One important aspect of healthy living is paying attention to the latest health news, so you can be encouraged and can maintain the knowledge to keep you and your loved ones safe. The American Heart Association has recently reported some very encouraging news concerning heart health in Americans. United States […]

by August 29, 2014
Pistachios may help diabetes patients deal with stress

Pistachios may help diabetes patients deal with stress

Our motto is: Eating organic foods is key to optimal health. Fresh organic foods are packed with antioxidants and unique nutrients that can keep your immune system in top shape. The nutrients in these organic foods can also help prevent and treat disease. Nuts make a great snack food and […]

by August 19, 2014
Eating more probiotics may lower your blood pressure

Eating more probiotics may lower your blood pressure

Eating organic foods is key to optimal health. Fresh organic foods are packed with antioxidants and unique nutrients that can keep your immune system in top shape. The nutrients in these organic foods can also help prevent and treat disease. Probiotics are good bacteria that are famous for being a […]

by August 1, 2014
Drinking diet soda can significantly increase your stroke risk

Drinking diet soda can significantly increase your stroke risk

Diet sodas contain artificial sweeteners and have been marketed as a better drink choice than regular soda. New ads from major soda companies have promoted them to reduce obesity. These ads also highlight the fact that they have removed sugary drinks in schools by 90 percent. But is this really […]

by May 21, 2014
All you need to know about target heart rates according to age and level of physical fitness

All you need to know about target heart rates according to age and level of physical fitness

Exercising is key to longevity and part of what we like to call “healthy living”. Combining a good diet made of organic foods to regular exercise are key to reaching optimal health. According to Medical News Today, “The heart rate is one of our vital signs – it is the […]

by May 20, 2014
Common warning signs of a heart attack

Common warning signs of a heart attack

Heart disease is a major epidemic, and is the leading cause of death here in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 600,000 people die of heart disease in the U.S. every year, which is 1 in every 4 deaths. Heart attacks are […]

by May 3, 2014
Lose weight by getting your fat to eat itself

Lose weight by getting your fat to eat itself

  Are you trying to get rid of that extra weight that just won’t go away? Diet and exercising are keys to weight loss. Losing weight is more about eating smart and eating the right portions. By eating the right foods, you can trick your fat into burning itself. As […]

by April 27, 2014