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Blood pressure and excess weight

Posted on April 15, 2005 by ArielJuly 5, 2013

Researchers find that blood pressure is often related to weight: two-thirds of patients with high blood pressure were overweight. According to Chinese medicine, high blood pressure can be of two types. One type is caused by what is called “Excessive … Continue reading →

Posted in Chinese medicine, Health | Tagged blood pressure, weight

Weight and longevity

Posted on March 23, 2005 by ArielJuly 5, 2013

For the first time in many years, the average life expectancy in the USA could go down because of obesity, with people dying from heart disease, diabetes and kidney failure, all of which are related to being overweight. According to … Continue reading →

Posted in Chinese medicine, Health | Tagged diabetes, heart, kidneys, USA, weight

Dairy products and weight loss

Posted on March 15, 2005 by ArielJuly 6, 2013

Researchers are investigating whether eating dairy products can lead to weight loss. In Chinese medicine, excess weight occurs when the Water element is stronger than the Fire element. Dairy products belong to the Earth element, which has the property of … Continue reading →

Posted in Chinese medicine, Health | Tagged dairy, dampness, heart, lungs, weight

Dementia and body weight

Posted on February 22, 2005 by ArielJuly 10, 2013

A Swedish study suggests that there is a direct link between dementia and body weight in men. This can be explained in terms of Chinese medicine. It believes that dementia is caused by reduced circulation, so it’s classified as a … Continue reading →

Posted in Chinese medicine, Health | Tagged circulation, dementia, heart, mental health, mind, weight

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