Many of us have an idea of what hypertension is, and we work towards its prevention. However, hypotension is its opposite, because it simply means low blood pressure. Generally, the heart pumps oxygen-rich blood around the body to supply our muscles and cells. Cardiologists say this activity generates pressure — blood pressure. Clinical Biochemist and […]
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Health Zone : Energy Drinks Are Dangerous For Your Health — Nigerian Doctor
A physician at the Nigerian National Hospital, Dr Agnes Eguagie, of the Department of Medicine advised people with hypertension and diabetes to avoid energy drinks because of their caffeine content. Dr Agnes Eguagie gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. “Energy drinks are an attempt by the manufacturer to […]
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July 8, 2014 




