(NaturalNews) Think that hypertension is a condition which strikes only adults and those more advanced in their years? Think again. Recent research conducted at the Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, has suggested that lack of sleep as well as poor sleep quality can cause elevated blood pressure levels in healthy adolescents. These associations could not be explained by being overweight, socioeconomic status, sleep apnea, or known comorbidities. About Blood Pressure, Hypertension and Prehypertension Blood pressure is the measurement of the force of blood acting against the walls of our arteries and varies throughout the day. When blood pressure levels remain elevated over a sustained period of time, one then has "high blood pressure", medically referred to as "hypertension". So what's the big deal about high blood pressure? It is potentially dangerous because it causes the heart to overwork, and also contributes to the hardening ...
Try a detoxifying thyme toner; it disinfects your pores and obliterates pimple-causing bacteria. (And it won't irritate your skin like benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid might!) Of course you could purchase one, like the Evan Healy Lemon Thyme Facial Tonic Hydrosol ($26.95) or the Pangea Organics Argentinean Tangerine & Thyme Facial Toner ($26), or you could simply make your own. You'll need: -Fresh thyme -Organic apple cider vinegar -A small tupperware container -A funnel -A fine mist spray bottle Here's how you do it: 1) Pour a half cup of apple cider vinegar into the tupperware container and heat it in the microwave for sixty seconds. 2) Break off a bunch of thyme leaves (about three tablespoons) to add to the vinegar and tightly cover the tupperware container to allow the herbs to steep for an hour. 3) Once it's cooled, carefully remove the herbs with a spoon and use the funnel to pour the potent but gentle-on-your-skin liquid into the ...
'American Idol's' Stefano Langone Gives Valentine to Fans, Makes Single Free Season 10's resident romantic encourages fans to say "Yes to Love" with 1-800flowers promotion. Valentine's Day is the most romantic day of the year, and what better way to tell that special someone you care than with flowers and a love song from one of our favorite American Idol vocalists, Stefano Langone ? The season 10 alum is asking fans to say “Yes to Love” by making his current single of the same name available as a free download through a special promotion with 1-800flowers. The ballad, written and produced by Tim James and Antonina Armato , will be available through Feb. 16 on the website . “I felt it was a love anthem -- a heartfelt wedding song, and a romantic Valentine's Day song,” he said. “I’m so happy to share it with 1-800flowers.” “Yes to Love” will be included on the Kent, Wash. native's Hollywood Records debut, w...
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