Three Things That Can Distort Your Blood Pressure Results
Your blood pressure is a measurement of the pressure your circulating blood is putting on the walls of your arteries, and is expressed as two numbers: Your systolic pressure (the…
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Your blood pressure is a measurement of the pressure your circulating blood is putting on the walls of your arteries, and is expressed as two numbers: Your systolic pressure (the…
Ticks can find their way to and take up residence in your yard for a number of reasons. They can’t fly, so in many cases, they are carried by wildlife…
As tick populations grow (thanks, climate change) and tickborne diseases like Lyme become more widespread, tick checks have become routine for a lot of us. But do you really know…
Photo: anetapics (Shutterstock) Imagine yourself outdoors in a cold winter landscape. There’s a chill in your toes and the sting of cold air against your face. Sounds are muffled by…
Photo: Vezzani Photography (Shutterstock) With Halloween rapidly approaching, your costume might be in need of some quick, last-minute bloody gore—and it’s actually easier to make your own “blood” than you…
Photo: Rosemarie Mosteller (Shutterstock) In my experience, anyone who engages in competitive athletics of any kind will gladly eat, drink, or wear anything that will ethically enhance their performance. Runners…
I don’t know why, but it’s undeniably easier to believe something you hear in the middle of the night. “Sure,” you think, sitting in the lonely glow of your TV,…
Photo: Lutsenko_Oleksandr (Shutterstock) One of my favorite things about VR is that it’s actually fun to watch other people play. While it’s not necessarily difficult to stream Oculus gameplay from…
Photo: Jo Panuwat D (Shutterstock) You may well find ticks in your hair, but they aren’t falling from the sky. Remember, ticks spend their time in damp leaf litter so…
Photo: Badon Hill Studio (Shutterstock) While it’s technically legal to get paid for donating your blood, you’re more likely to get a cookie for it, or maybe a tote bag.…