Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure – a condition called hypertension. Hypertension is the No. 1 risk factor for heart disease and stroke. In addition, hypertension increases risk of dementia and cognitive decline. Heart disease, stroke, and dementia are the first-, fourth- and sixth-leading causes of death in the US. Unfortunately, only 1 in 4 people with …
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When it comes to checking blood pressure, even small mistakes can make a big difference. Many people don’t realize that the way they sit, or even where they place their arm, can lead to a falsely high reading. That’s the takeaway from a recent study referenced by cardiologist Dr. Evan Levine in an Instagram post, which shows how arm position …
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Charlie Kirk Wife Wears Blood Stained Pendant in Wake of Shooting Published September 21, 2025 5:44 AM PDT Erika Kirk is holding tight to a heartbreaking reminder of her late husband Charlie Kirk — the blood stained pendant he was wearing when he was gunned down less than two weeks ago. In an interview with The New York Times, Erika …
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Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure – a condition called hypertension. Hypertension is the No. 1 risk factor for heart disease and stroke. In addition, hypertension increases risk of dementia and cognitive decline. Heart disease, stroke and dementia are the first-, fourth- and sixth-leading causes of death in the U.S. Unfortunately, only 1 in 4 people with …
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Apple has referenced a study on the optical measurement of blood pressure (Image source: Apple) Apple has shared quite a bit of information about the blood pressure “measurement” on the Apple Watch. The company has explained how the feature works but also referred to corresponding studies. In a detailed article from 2024, we outlined the pitfalls of testing wearables and …
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An eerie, red-coloured stream has been flowing in Antarctica for centuries, which stands out so much against the icy white landscape that it looks like the glacier is bleeding. “Blood Falls” flows from the tongue of the 35-nautical-mile-long Taylor Glacier onto the ice-covered surface of West Lake Bonney in the Taylor Valley of the McMurdo Dry Valleys in the east …
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Why they’re good: Peaches have moderate sweetness but still a low to moderate GI (~42 or so depending on ripeness). They also bring vitamins A and C, and fibre. When to eat: Good dessert option or snack. Especially in summer when they are fresh and juicy. Eating peaches with yoghurt or cottage cheese helps balance. Best way to eat: Choose …
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Share on PinterestKeto diet may aid weight loss but impair metabolism, a mouse study suggests. Image credit: Nadine Greeff/Stocksy Ketogenic diets that provide most of the daily calorie intake from fats have gained considerable attention as a lifestyle intervention for managing obesity and diabetes. Despite its popularity and effectiveness in promoting short-term weight loss, some human and animal studies suggest …
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Not all fruits are safe: Endocrinologist shares the best and worst for blood sugar Times of India 7 fruits that won’t spike your blood sugar and help you maintain insulin levels naturally The Economic Times 10 best fruits to help manage blood sugar: What to eat and how Moneycontrol Endocrinologist shares best and worst fruits for blood sugar spikes: Know where berries, grapes, …
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