Tag Archives: heart problems

7 lies and 10 truths about exercise and hypertension!

Have you met Mr. Strunz? Chances are that you have not. Chances are that he might have just taken over and you simply saw his good behind racing by. Well, I have met him though. At least in books. Mr. … Continue reading

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Smile and your heart smiles back

Have you ever been to India, South America, China or African countries? These are probably the poorest regions on this planet – at least in regards to material wealth. People over there should be miserable, sad, wouldn`t you think? They … Continue reading

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10 counts for freedom

20 minutes late for a CEO meeting? You are the main person presenting? The whole budget depends on your presentation? They are all waiting for YOU? Scary! We all know similar situations. The palms of our hands start sweating, our … Continue reading

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A plea for prevention

The other day I was reading about this great donation made for a family in the US who could not afford a kidney transplant for their little daughter. This is great and sad at the same time. Great because the … Continue reading

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Is stress really the main reason for high blood pressure?

Whenever I read articles about high blood pressure, I stumble upon this ghost “stress”. Stress is everywhere, chasing us wherever we go, whatever we do. Our enemy No 1 as it seems. The miracle cure: Relax, do sports, do yoga, do … Continue reading

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Intro into mechanics

In order to beat high blood pressure, you have to know exactly the mechanics of it, what it involves,  which factors contribute, because the development of high blood pressure has many simultaneous roots, causes and mechanisms!!! Believe me, these are far … Continue reading

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The miracle of arteries

The most important players of our High blood pressure scenario are our arteries. In order to deal with the disorder we should know a few things about them: Just like most of our whole body, our arteries are little miracles. … Continue reading

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Check – Understand – Change!

Congratulations! You have decided to take action against the underlying causes of your blood pressure or to prevent it altogether! There are a lot of things you can do after you have fully understood the mechanisms of it . Yet, … Continue reading

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About the rivers and creeks of our body

I would like to tell you a story: Long time ago there were rivers so crystal clean and blue that deer and bear loved to visit it to quench their thirst. Once they drank from the creeks and rivers they … Continue reading

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Stereotypes of high blood pressure: Overweight, red-faced, and lazy?

Well, this certainly is not you, is it? Unfortunately, there are too many stereotypes out there about the way we are supposed to be if we suffer from high blood pressure. Do you know them? I am sure you have heard … Continue reading

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