The normal blood pressure range in women should be ideally less than 120/80mmHg for a healthier woman; however, it can fluctuate based on age, health, and other factors. Dr. Jennifer Wong, M.D., medical director of non-invasive cardiology at Memorial Care Heart and Vascular Institute mentio...
also showed that the targeted intake of blood pressure-lowering medication before a night’s rest significantly reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease.29In contrast, too much lowering of blood pressure was observed in older people with silent reduced blood flow to the brain or heart.30 ...
The best form of physical activity a woman can take part in is lifting weights. Cardio is great for burning calories and boosting mood, but if you really want to make difference to muscle tone and T levels, strength training is where it’s at. You don’t need to over-complicate your ...
I am a woman with disabilities as well as the parent and legal guardian of my 21-year-old son, Jonah. If you are new to this blog, I’ll tell you Jonah is an engaging young man with a great sense of humor. He loves music, walks, car rides, trains, swimming, hanging out with h...
If they are found to be complicit in this, they too must pay for it. This is a serious offense – to get medical records of a woman who has been raped and then destroy them. This must be a lesson for those who believe that rape is a figment of a woman’s imagination. ...
Eating a healthy, balanced diet will help your baby get the nutrients they need and grow at a healthy rate. But how many extra calories do you really need? Though you do need some extra calories, it's not necessary to ''eat for two.'' The average pregnant woman needs only about 300...
Sitting in a room, now as a woman in her mid-thirties, singing at the top of my lungs with Brian May playing guitar on a guitar shaped stage, wearing a cape, was a very surreal experience that I will remember for the rest of my life. Thanks, Dad. Here’s my best shaky cellphone...
, Toshiyuki MIKI and Yoshiko HAYASHIDA (Dept. Forens. Med. Univ. Tokyo, Tokyo) Counsellee, a 25-year-old pregnant woman, suffers from myotonie muscular dystrophy (Din). At the age of 12 years, she first noticed myotonia of the lower limbs, and since then has experienced myotonia of ...
Lloyd Lofthouse is the award-winning author ofThe Concubine Saga.When you love a Chinese woman, you marry her family and culture too. This is the love story Sir Robert Hart did not want the world to discover. To subscribe to “Crazy Normal”, look for the “E-mail Subscription” link ...
During a woman’s reproductive years, as long as the ovaries function normally, FSH levels peak monthly during the middle of the menstrual cycle but are otherwise low. Near the end of those “reproductive” years, FSH levels begin to rise early in the cycle and eventually stay elevated at ...