Peas Could Be Your New Best Friend

Do you have high blood pressure, or chronic kidney disease?  If so, this article could be vital to your health. "New research from Canada found that proteins in the common garden pea may provide a natural...

Potassium Bicarbonate: Lowers Blood Pressure- Greater Muscle Mass

Necessity is considered to be the Mother of Invention. And whether you liked Frank Zappa's music or not ( there is a joke for Boomers in there somewhere..), the best solutions seem to come from the most...

Eggs Not So Rotten After All

Over the past few years, news on eggs has all been rotten. Pointing to high cholesterol levels, the egg has been placed in the “bad foods” category, only to be enjoyed on special occasions, and never more than 4...

'Natural' Diet Pills may contain Illegal Drugs

Recent announcements by the FDA claim that popular “natural” diet pills for sale in the US may contain illegal substances. Furthermore, these unapproved pharmaceuticals may cause mild to severe health...

Amish gene identified to aid high blood pressure

>The Lancaster Amish were ideal for this genetic research because of their homogeneous genetic traits which can be trace back 14 generations to a small group that came from Europe in the 1700s. Their similar...

Live a life low on salt

Some tips to cut a high-salt diet: - Know how much sodium you're eating - 2,300 milligrams a day is the upper limit for most people. Those with high blood pressure are urged to eat much less, and 1,500 mg is...