Jul 18 2008
Overcoming Hypertension In Children
Hypertension in children is a very frightening and potentially life shortening condition. Being so young and having their heart have to work overtime is not a good prognosis for a long life.
History
The old adage “you are what you eat” was even true back in the Egyptian empire, as world renowned archeologists discovered through examining mummified [...]
Of the 10 million Americans with osteoporosis, 80 percent are women, and having a mother with osteoporosis puts a daughter particularly at risk for fractures.
Priscilla Turner, 67, of Memphis, Tenn., knows this risk all too well. Her 90-year-old mother, Jewell Fondren, suffers from osteoporosis (a disease that causes bone to become weak and susceptible to [...]