Are you worried about getting the flu? Influenza vaccines, also known as flu shots, protect you against the flu infection. A new vaccine version is made twice a year as the flu virus keeps on changing. Here are the reasons why it’s important to take a flu shot. The flu could be more serious than you thought. A study by CDC … [Read more...]
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Hypertension or High Blood Pressure
"Blood pressure" refers to the force of blood pushing against blood vessel walls. "High blood pressure," also known as "hypertension," refers to when this force is stronger than it ought to be. The heart pumps faster than it should, which can lead to hardening of the arteries, stroke, heart disease, heart failure, and headaches. Learn … [Read more...]