Common physical causes of sexual problems include the following: vascular disease, such assmoking,high blood pressure,diabetes,high cholesterol, andobesity, or themedicationsto treat these and other disorders Diabetes, especially if you havetype 2 diabetes Hypogonadism, in which the testicles do not p...
increase your blood pressure, and boost energy to your limbs and muscles to enable you to respond to the threat. This process all happens in a matter of seconds, often even before you have time to become aware of the changes.
LDL, HDL, and VLDL) is a common scapegoat, and this subject is worthy of several articles in and of itself. The logic is that high blood lipids become atherogenic plaques and fatty infiltrations into healthy tissue, causing disease. The reality is we are CONSTANTLY training ...
Unfortunately, half of all Americans with high eye pressure are unaware of the problem. If you have sudden, severe pain in your eyes, blurred vision, or rainbow halos -- along with headache, nausea, or vomiting. and a non reactive large pupil -- it may be an attack of acute closed-...
The human autonomic nervous system has two reciprocally activated branches: (1) thesympathetic nervous system,which supports strenuous engagement with the environment (by increasing heart rate, vasoconstriction, and blood pressure; by inhibiting digestion; and by increasing the transport of oxygenated blood...
For example, blood pressure, blood glucose, or pill counts are recorded with a numeric representation that can then be scrutinized mathematically. On the other hand, common variables, such as sex, smoking status, or presence of disease, are not measured using numbers. These types of variables ...
In fact, some research indicates that chronic job insecurity is a stronger predictor of poor health than smoking or high blood pressure. Uncertainty also exerts a strong pull on our thoughts, whether we like it or not. In one simple demonstration of the power of uncertainty, researcher...
Preeclampsia is a complication of pregnancy involvinghigh blood pressurethat develops after 20 weeks of pregnancy or shortly after delivery. Preeclampsia may lead to premature detachment of the placenta from the uterus, maternal seizure, orstroke. ...
which is a supplement that you can directly consume to elevate your blood ketone levels in order to boost performance. And that was also a realization of these two different populations. One is the disease population. The other part is the high performance population. Essentially, they are both...
Its job is to protect us from danger by secreting the hormone cortisol, which enables the body to deal with threats instantly. Cortisol triggers the fight, flight, and freeze reaction, mobilizing heart rate, blood pressure, glucose, and muscle tone. When the danger has passed, the stress res...