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How to Lower Your Blood Pressure: 6 Easy Ways

A number of steps can be taken to lower blood pressure. These include lifestyle measures as well as drugs that doctors can provide. The measures against blood pressure can be grouped into three main areas: Diet Exercise Drugs The ways to lower blood pressure also lower heart, stroke, and other risks more generally. Contents of […]

Bariatric surgery reverses obesity-related premature aging

Obesity increases the risk of a number of serious conditions, not least, diabetes and cardiovascular problems. Being clinically obese also hastens the aging process, a fact which, over the last few years, has been pinned down to certain molecular processes. Earlier research has shown that obesity increases levels of reactive oxygen species (free radicals) in […]