by Jack Douglas Knowing and monitoring your blood pressure can mean the difference between life and death and that is something you should take literally. Heart disease and heart attacks are on the rise and many Americans now understand just how important it is to know your blood pressure and are taking advantage of the blood pressure cuffs at many stores. While a blood pressure cuff alone isn’t the answer, using one in conjunction with healthy lifestyle habits can increase your life expecta

Blood pressure can be a significant indicant of the whole cardiovascular wellness. A usual blood pressure indication is a signal that the blood vessels are all in good working status, while a raised reading could mean a possible health trouble. Elongated high blood pressure creates strive on the blood vessels and heart and also it increases the chances of heart attacks,kidney failure or risk of stroke. More About High Diastolic Blood Pressure Reading Blood pressure indication will always b

October 1st, 2009 Posted by Dana Blankenhorn @ 2:00 pmCategories:Curioisities, Drugs, General, Home Health Care, Insurance IT, Research, WellnessTags:Health Care, Attack, Health IT, Heart Attack, Healthcare, E-health, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Human Resources, Dana BlankenhornKaiser Permanente is pushing a study in today’s American Journal of Managed Care as proof that health IT saves lives.It proves to me my pill regimen may be keeping me alive.In the study 68,560 people with diabete

Settling thousands of legal claims regarding heart attacks and strokes suffered by people who took the painkiller Vioxx will cost the drug’s maker at least $4.85 billion, according to the law firm administering the settlement fund.In a report today on Bloomberg.com, attorneys said the fund will be used to settle about 3,000 claims from Vioxx users who died of heart attacks and 122 others who suffered strokes while on the drug. Vioxx debuted in 1999, but was pulled from the market in 2004 after s

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