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What is high blood pressure?

What is high blood pressure?

Blood pressure is the force of your blood as it flows through the arteries in your body. Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood from your heart to the rest of your body. When your heart beats, it pushes blood through your arteries. As the blood flows, it puts pressur...

What is cholesterol? (LDL) (HDL)

family eating dinner and watching their cholesterol

What is cholesterol?

Cholesterol is a waxy substance your liver makes to protect nerves and to make cell tissue and certain hormones. Your body also gets cholesterol from the food you eat. This includes eggs, meats, and dairy. Too much bad cholesterol (LDL) can be bad fo...

The Health Benefits of Vitamin D: Top 9 Questions

The Health Benefits of Vitamin D

Every time you turn around there is yet another news story about the importance of vitamin D.  The “sunshine vitamin” has been shown to be beneficial for several health conditions, including bone health, immune health, fertility, and others. 

To learn all about vitamin D and all its health benefi...

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