Tag Archives: Risk

Being Overweight And Inactive Equals Higher Cardiac Heart Failure Risk

A study that followed over 21,000 male doctors for two decades, measuring a variety of things including the influence of carrying a few extra pounds and physical activity on risk of cardiac heart failure has an important message – even a few extra pounds can be risky, especially if you’re not active. For the non-medical… Read More »

Heavy Snorers May Be At Risk for Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea literally means, “stop breathing during sleep,” and that is exactly what happens to thousands of people who are affected by the disorder. Millions more are undiagnosed because their symptoms are simply explained away as tiredness or other factors. If someone has sleep apnea, a neurological problem causes soft tissues to repeatedly block the… Read More »

GoWISE USA Digital Blood Pressure Monitor with Hypertension Risk Indicator, Large Size Cuff, Large LCD Display – FDA Approved

GoWISE USA Advanced Control Digital Blood Pressure Monitor w/Large LCD Screen, Large Size Cuff, & Carry Bag- Upper Arm measures systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, and pulse rate with Oscillographic testing mode. Features include blood pressure classification; irregular heartbeat detection; over-pressure protection/ 250 records memory recall; large LCD V.A. display (3.5″ by 2.25″); attractive… Read More »

GoWISE USA Digital Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor with Hypertension Risk Indicator & Irregular Heartbeat Detection, FDA Approved

Blood pressure monitor – upper arm type with cuff measures systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, and pulse rate with oscillographic testing mode. Systolic blood pressure diastolic blood pressure pulse rate irregular heartbeat detection and hypertension risk indicator measurement appears during inflation Touch sensitive buttons large digital LCD Blood pressure classification Irregular heartbeat detection and… Read More »

Benzodiazepines, Class Of Drugs Including Xanax, Linked To Increased Dementia Risk

Benzodiazepines, Class Of Drugs Including Xanax, Linked To Increased Dementia Risk … to greatly increase a person's risk of developing dementia. In their new study, clinicians from the American College of Osteopathic Neurologists and Psychiatrists found a substantial body of evidence linking benzodiazepines to Alzheimer's disease … Read more on Medical Daily American Horror Story:… Read More »