228 articles on "blood"

CRP And Your Heart

CRP And Your Heart by: Lee Cummings Monitoring your CRP level is vitally important because it is one of the best indicators of heart disease. C-Reactive Protein has proven to be one of the best indicators of looming Heart disease. Find out why h...

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All About Stimulants - Why Teenagers Use it Abusively

Stimulants are drugs that are known to increase an individual's alertness and awareness temporarily. It affect the body by increasing the activity of the central nervous system, sympathetic nervous system or both. More popularly known as "uppers...

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The Evil of Carbohydrates

(May be reprinted freely if linked to www.ExerciseCertification.com)In recent years, carbohydrates have been labeled as the nutrition ‘bad guy’ because of the increases in insulin that occurs during metabolic processes. The secretion of insulin i...

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Folic Acid Prevents High Blood Pressure in Women

Folic Acid Prevents High Blood Pressure in Women by: Maureen Williams Women who get lots of folic acid from both diet and supplements have less chance of developing high blood pressure than women who get very little, according to a study in the ...

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The Cause of Aids

The Cause of Aids by: Padrone Desusid AIDS is acquired immuno deficiency syndrome. It is a fatal disease caused by a rapidly mutate retrovirus which attacks the immune system and leaves the patient susceptible to infections, malignancies, and ne...

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What is the Glycemic Index

Over the last 30 years, research into food and blood glucose response has completely changed our carbohydrate classification system. It has been learned that it is impossible to predict the impact on blood glucose levels by certain foods, instead peo...

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Three Problems of Supplements Today

Three Problems of Supplements Today by: Yi Lai 1.Most of the supplements available on the market today are found to have poor bioavailability. To ensure that the body benefits from the supplement, the active ingredients of the supplements need t...

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Why Is It Important To Treat High Blood Pressure

Hypertension is often called high blood pressure. Blood pressure is the amount of force that your blood puts on the walls of blood vessels when in transit. Over time, high blood pressure can damage blood vessels and can lead to serious problems such ...

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Diabetes and its Management

Diabetes and its Management by: Sahil Mehta Diabetes and its Management Diabetes Mellitus is one of the most costly burdensome chronic diseases of our time and is condition that is increasing in epidemic population in the whole world. The compli...

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Lower Cholesterol with Natural Foods

Lower Cholesterol with Natural Foods by: P. Mehta Blood cholesterol is mainly of two types: LDL and HDL cholesterol. Both the types of cholesterol are produced by our body to perform certain functions and are always present in our blood. A total...

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