Hypertension every day affects more people recently, I have had several patients in my office who have been on inappropriate blood pressure medications for different reasons. Medication given to Alex...
Recently, I have had several patients in my office who have been on inappropriate blood pressure medications for different reasons. Alex was given medication which didn’t seem to be working....
There are two lists of risk factors for heart disease. One is the “traditional list” and the other is the "scientific list.” The Traditional List The traditional list [1] comes...
In 1535, two centuries before the cure for scurvy was found in England, the French explorer Jacques Cartier saved the lives of his men who had the dreaded disease by...
The heart is just a pump, a muscle. It’s simple. It squeezes the blood inside of it and valves determine how the blood flows through it. Each time the muscle...
Precision Blood Pressure Design Like the concert virtuoso who sets the tension on a violin string with precision, the Grand Maestro of the Universe determined a specific blood pressure, which...
Vital Signs 101 Dave initially came in over a year ago wanting help to get off of his medications for diabetes and hypertension. He was getting weak and tired, partly...
Did you know in 2009, an estimated 785,000 Americans had their first heart attack, and of those about 470,000 will have another? That means about every 25 seconds an American...
Grandma Barton Reports from the Cockpit! I’d like to tell you a quick story about how I (Grandma Barton) recently lowered my blood pressure using a hand-held “video game” type device, which...