Blood Clot Hypertension Obesity 
MIBHS
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Hypertension Hypertension, or high blood pressure , is often referred to as the “silent killer” because it typically shows no symptoms until it leads to more severe health issues. Men are more likely than women to develop hypertension, especially as they age.
MIBHS
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
The exact mechanisms behind this link are complex, but it’s believed that the combination of lifestyle factors associated with depression (such as poor diet, lack of exercise, and smoking) and the physiological effects of depression on the body (including inflammation and blood clotting) can contribute to heart problems.
Physiologically Speaking
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Blood glucose control Resistance exercise training can reduce fasting glucose by 2–5 mg/dL in adults with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes but doesn’t seem to reduce blood glucose in healthy adults (not surprising). Of course, these benefits can also extend to individuals with a BMI in the normal range.
Physiologically Speaking
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Blood glucose control Resistance exercise training can reduce fasting glucose by 2–5 mg/dL in adults with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes but doesn’t seem to reduce blood glucose in healthy adults (not surprising). Of course, these benefits can also extend to individuals with a BMI in the normal range.
Physiologically Speaking
APRIL 24, 2024
6 [link] Insufficient sleep has been linked to a greater risk for several health conditions including obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and cognitive decline. The amount of calcium in the blood vessels (known as arterial calcification), a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis, is higher in people with a short sleep duration.
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