Posts Tagged ‘heart’

Detecting the “Silent Killer”: Steps to an Accurate Blood Pressure Reading

As we age, our doctors tell us to stay active and keep a healthy lifestyle. They take our blood pressure, recite a few numbers, and possibly talk about how to change the number. But what do those numbers mean? Blood pressure is read as a fraction (i.e. 117/76) and is measured in millimeters of mercury [...]

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Posted by on March 19th, 2013 at 10:43 am
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Posted in Blood Pressure Monitors, Health Monitors, Heart Rate Monitors, High Blood Pressure

Analyzers and Monitors to Keep you in Check

Measuring your progress is the best way to stay on track whether you’re reducing body fat, tracking your cholesterol, testing your eyesight or monitoring your heart rate.  AllegroMedical.com has a fantastic selection of the latest diagnostic products for home or professional use. Have you ever wanted to know how many steps you take during the day? [...]

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Posted by on April 4th, 2011 at 12:01 pm
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Posted in Bedridden, Blood Pressure Monitors, Conditions, Diabetes, Diabetic Supplies, Diagnostic Products, Eye Charts, Health Monitors, Heart Rate Monitors, High Blood Pressure, Medical Supplies Buyers Guides, Patient Care, Personal Care, Pulse Oximeters, Stethoscopes, Therapy Test Kits, Weight Loss

7 Simple Steps to a Long and Healthy Life

Happy Heart Month!  What a blessing that just a few simple changes in your lifestyle can improve your chances of living a longer, healthier life.  The beauty is, anyone can make these changes, the steps are not expensive and even modest improvements will make a big difference.   The American Heart Association (AMA) calls them “The Simple 7″.  Seven [...]

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Posted by on February 1st, 2010 at 4:56 pm
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Posted in Diabetes, Dietary Supplements, Exercise / Fitness, General Interest, High Blood Pressure, Quit Smoking, Vitamins, Weight Loss