In last week’s post we went over the causes of high blood pressure in light of it being National High Blood Pressure Education Month. In this post, we shall cover ways to prevent high blood pressure and ideas as to … Continued
You know what that means? It’s time to get educated about high blood pressure. The majority of the decisions that you make on a daily basis end up factoring into whether you will have high blood pressure or not. In … Continued
As we mentioned before, May is Stroke Awareness Month. What a better way to raise awareness then by going over diet? Dietary choices can influence your risk of having stroke. By being careful about what you eat and put into … Continued
Stroke risk assessment tools are a useful way to quantify your current risk and subsequently identify which risk factors need your attention. To get your stroke risk score, try out any of the stroke risk factor calculators below: Stroke Risk … Continued
Stroke is what happens to the brain when it doesn’t get the oxygen it needs. This can lead to irreversible damage and even death. According to the American Heart Association, there are risk factors for stroke which you have control … Continued
Did you know that May is Stroke Awareness Month? So, what does this mean for us? It’s a special opportunity to discuss stroke, highlight the risks associated with it, all in hopes of making you more healthy. Stroke, in case … Continued