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76Hypertension: Medications to Avoid with High Blood Pressure
If you have hypertension there are some medicines you must avoid. Common OTCs can undo the effects of treatment and increase blood pressure.
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64What are Diuretics?
Diuretics are agents that increase the excretion by inhibiting certain ion transporters in the kidney. When ions such as sodium are prevented from being re-absorbed into the blood at the kidney level, water is also excreted. This creates the basic...
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90Jamun Fruit Or Black Plum - Health Benefits And Uses
Jambul, Java Plum, Black Plum, Indian blackberry are some of the names for the Jamun tree and its fruit. As is well known jamun is a very effective treatment for diabetes as well as a host of other problems. To know more, read on...
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74Edible plants: Dandelions
You are sure to know what a Dandelion looks like but did you know that the plant is good to eat? Yes, this very widely distributed wild flower makes an excellent salad ingredient, as well as being a good base for making a home-made wine from. Its...
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64Similarities and Differences between Bitter Melon and Cucumber
Bitter melon and cucumber look alike. Some people even categorize bitter melon as a variety of cucumber. Both vegetables belong to the gourd family and have a number of other similarities, but they are unique.
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63Effects of Coffee on Health
Is coffee unhealthy? Coffee itself does not contain a lot of identifiable nutrition. Black, it provides about 2.5 calories per cup. It contains small amounts of B vitamins and vitamin K, as well as some minerals like calcium, potassium, magnesium and chromium. It is acidic, contains caffeine and offers a powerful dose of antioxidants. These components contribute to both benefits and risks.
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83Health Benefits of Dandelion Root Tea
Discover the wonderful health benefits of dandelion root. Used for years as a body detoxifier, learn how to make dandelion root coffee.
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68My (Personal) Experiments With Herbal Diuretics
The frequent bloated stomach & excess weight were making me lethargic. It was also embarrassing to wear tight tops or expose my waist in public. Finally I thought I had enough of my weight problems and stared on a regime of diet control and...
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54Furosemide For Edema
Learn about Furosemide For Edema including the treatment protocols, possible side effects, and things to avoid when taking this drug.
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63Over The Counter Diuretics And How They Affect Edema
Learn about over the counter diuretics,
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