High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a problem common to millions of Americans. The condition is a serious one, as it forces the heart to work harder in order to pump the blood to the body. High blood pressure also contributes to the hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis); it is also a contributing factor in [...] [...more]
Obesity
A person is considered to be obese when he has a severe excess of body fat. Most people are diagnosed as obese when their weight is 20% or higher above normal weight. Body mass index (BMI) is also used to diagnose [...][Read More...]
Cold & Flu
When flu season gets underway each year, many people do get sick with the flu. However, not everyone who is sick actually has the flu, but many people may still simply have the common cold. Both the flu and colds share [...][Read More...]
