Tag: blood vessels

Hemorrhoids: Uncomfortable bowel movements

Hemorrhoids: Uncomfortable bowel movements

Swollen veins near the rectum and anus are called hemorrhoids. The walls of the blood vessels have been stretched so thin that the veins start to bulge, become swollen, and cause irritation. This uncomfortable feeling is especially prevalent when you… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Lifestyle, Personal Care
Romaine lettuce, the medicinal benefits of freshness

Romaine lettuce, the medicinal benefits of freshness

100 grams of Romaine lettuce contains over 100% of the RDA of vitamin A and vitamin K. It contains over 30% of vitamin C and folic acid. There are relative good amounts of vitamin B1, B2, B6, manganese, potassium, iron,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Coenzyme Q-10: Highly Effective in Lowering High Blood Pressure

Coenzyme Q-10: Highly Effective in Lowering High Blood Pressure

A research group from Monash Medical Center (Victoria, Australia) published a review of 12 clinical trials investigating the use of coenzyme Q-10 for high blood pressure in the Israeli Journal of Hypertension in 2011. 362 patients were involved. Reduction of… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Medicine, Nutrition, Pharmaceuticals