Remember in the last blog post, Diabetes and its Impact on High Blood Pressure, I mentioned that sugar molecules can bind with different protein molecules, such as the artery lining? Well, in addition to binding to the lining, the sugar …
Diabetes and Sugar: The Bitter Effects on Health Read more »
Another common diagnosis among the population is high blood pressure. Whenever high blood pressure comes up, another topic is bound to come up as well – salt. While, this may be a contributing factor, it is most certainly not the …
Diabetes: The Dramatic Impact it has on Blood Pressure Read more »
In the last post, “Cholesterol: Building a Foundation for Understanding“, we introduced the concept of the lipid panel and what it consists of: Total Cholesterol, Triglycerides, HDL, LDL and the Cholesterol/HDL ratio. So in this post we are going to …
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