Healthy Living Tips
31
Aug
5 Things to Do Every Morning for Lower Blood Pressure
For most people, hypertension (or high blood pressure) doesn't come with warning signs. The only way you'd know you have it is through ...
30
Aug
Is Glucerna Good for People Without Diabetes?
Glucerna products are dietary supplements from Abbott Nutrition, and choices include cereals, meal and snack shakes and bars. They are ...
30
Aug
Too Much of a Good Thing: Vitamin C and Diarrhea
Vitamin C, an essential nutrient for health, is water-soluble, so your body does not store more than it can use. Getting your daily vit...
30
Aug
Can Iron Supplements Make You Feel Dizzy?
Iron is an essential nutrient that your body needs to make blood cells and proteins. Your doctor may prescribe iron supplements if you ...
30
Aug
A Gentle 20-Minute Routine to Stay Active and Feel Better During an IBD Flare-Up
When you have Crohn's or ulcerative colitis — two conditions categorized as inflammatory bowel disease or IBD — exercise can be hugely ...
30
Aug
Is Canned Fruit Healthy for People With Diabetes?
Many people with diabetes assume they should avoid fruit due to its high sugar content, but the American Diabetes Association recommend...
30
Aug
What Really Happens to Your Body When You Breastfeed
It's no secret that pregnancy and childbirth transform a person's body in major ways. But for many of us, that's just the first part of...
30
Aug
Why Men Are More Prone to Heart Attack Than Women
In many respects, heart disease is an equal opportunity killer, taking deadly aim at men and women alike. In fact, according to the U.S...
30
Aug
All the Possible Side Effects of Iron Pills (and How to Take Them Correctly)
Without sufficient iron, your body cannot produce the number of normal red blood cells needed to keep you healthy. Iron also aids healt...
30
Aug
How Long Can a Person With Diabetes Go Without Food?
A person with diabetes cannot go without food for long. If they don't eat regularly, their blood glucose level can plummet.People with ...