Everything You Need to Know About High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
You may be more likely to have high blood pressure due to your genetics, age, and whether you have certain health conditions. Treatment may include medication. Your blood pressure measurement takes into account how much blood is passing through your blood vessels and the amount of resistance the blood meets while the heart is pumping. […]
8 Good Ways to Keep Your Kidneys Healthy
Maintaining an active lifestyle and nutritious diet may help prevent kidney problems. But certain factors can increase your risk of developing kidney damage or disease. Your kidneys are fist-sized organs located at the bottom of your rib cage, on both sides of your spine. They perform several functions. Most importantly, they filter waste products, excess water, and […]