Blood Pressure is the silent killer. Years of elevated blood pressure damage arteries, capillaries, and veins affecting every organ system. Heart attack, stroke, ruptured arteries, and death are the most devastating outcomes of untreated hypertension. Still, conditions such as vision loss, kidney failure, peripheral vascular/arterial disease, mesenteric ischemia, and erectile dysfunction are quite worrisome. OddlyContinue reading “Pressurized Vasculature”
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May 2022: National Health Awareness
Welcome to May! I hope that you have prepared your beach body because it is warming up and the COVID data still looks pretty good (new cases and deaths are down). May is quite the Awareness month comprised of American Stroke, Arthritis, Cystic Fibrosis, Better Hearing and Speech, Global Employee Health and Fitness, Healthy Vision,Continue reading “May 2022: National Health Awareness”
National Health Awareness: September 2021
I hope that you are investing in your health and wellbeing. September brings to our awareness specific conditions. These conditions include blood cancer, childhood cancer, healthy aging, atrial fibrillation, childhood obesity, cholesterol education, food safety education, ITP, Head lice, recovery, sickle cell, yoga, screening, ovarian cancer, polycystic ovary syndrome, prostate cancer, sepsis, sexual health, sportContinue reading “National Health Awareness: September 2021”