CATEGORY: Heart and Blood
Obesity and Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamins are vital to the enzyme pathways that make our bodies metabolize food into energy. You may think that people who take vitamins are crazy or hypochondriacs, but it is a valid truth that vitamins are vital to the enzyme[...]
Anti-Aging Medicine and Peptides
How does Hormone Replacement Therapy and Peptides Work Together to make you Healthy? Why do peptides need replacement as we age? Peptides production in the body, are at their peak when we are in our youthful fertile years, between 12[...]
The Benefits vs the Risks of Hypertensive Treatment
Is Blood Pressure Always a Lifestyle Issue, or is it Genetic? On Sunday November 18, 2018 there was an article from the People’s Pharmacy which discussed the difference between the standard numbers indicating hypertension and the need for medicines to[...]
Certain Estrogen Products can Increase Your Risk of Clotting
It is a well known fact that estrogen can “cause blood clots”, but is that always true? Blood clots are scary. You can die from them. This week we are speaking about the risks of blood clotting and what you[...]
How To Detox On Your Vacation
Toxins are everywhere, and as we continue to industrialize we increase the number of toxins. You can use your vacation to actually get healthier by detoxing during your time off work. We often go on vacation to recharge, and then[...]
Top 10 Big Ideas – How To Detox From Sugar
We now know that Fat is not the thing we should be most concerned about in our diets, it is sugar. We want to express our appreciation to Dr. Mark Hyman, M.D. as we are using much of his research[...]
What Are The Risk Factors That You Can Change To Improve Your Blood Pressure?
There are several personal habits that you can change to improve your blood pressure. Being overweight—taxes the heart and increases blood pressure. Belly fat is exceptionally dangerous because it causes arterial stiffness and produces inflammation that causes plaque formation[...]
High Blood Pressure. What Does It Mean, And How To Help Your Doctor Help You.
What is the mechanism of hypertension? How does high Blood Pressure cause future disease? Hypertension and high blood pressure are considered to be signs of future disease. The treatment of high blood pressure has been one of the first preventive[...]
Too many red blood cells are a side effect of Testosterone Therapy
Why should every man who takes testosterone have a CBC (Complete Blood Count) blood test every year? Every man who takes testosterone should be aware that one of the lab tests they should get yearly, or more often, is a[...]
Hot Flashes and Night Sweats Are Not Always Hormonal
Discussing the non hormonal reasons men or women might experience hot flashes and night sweats. It is a part of conventional wisdom and common medical knowledge that hot flashes are caused by hormonal changes. While it is true that hormonal[...]