Healthline / Dr. Syd Miller High Cardiovascular Risk Associated With Symptoms of Depression April 15, 2022

Sydney B. Miller, Ph.D., a Canadian psychologist, told Healthline the study shows the effect depression and a bad diet can have on one another.

He noted the relationship can be “modifiable.”

“One explanation for this relationship may be that plasma cholesterol levels taken from a bold sample may reflect brain cholesterol concentrations, and those may affect central nervous functioning, including depression,” Miller said.

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Giddy / Healing Herbal Soups Book Reduce Blood Pressure Naturally April 13, 2022

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Blood pressure (BP) is measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg). In blood pressure readings, the top number represents systolic BP, the pressure during a heartbeat, while the bottom number represents the diastolic BP, the pressure between heartbeats.

High blood pressure is considered anything above the normal level of 120/80 mmHg, said Rose Cheung, the California-based co-author of “Healing Herbal Soups: Boost Your Immunity and Weather the Seasons with Traditional Chinese Recipes.”

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Medicinal Roots Magazine / Healing Herbal Soups Book Eating in Harmony with the Seasons March 30, 2022

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Rose Cheung and Genevieve Wong are a mother daughter duo based in LA who published their book Healing Herbal Soups in 2021. Rose grew up eating traditional herbal soups in Hong Kong. Genevieve suffered from asthma that she healed with TCM. Driven to share information that is often inaccessible to those who don’t speak Cantonese or read Chinese, they used their own extensive experience, in conjunction with an herbalist, to make a cookbook that is a safe and interesting way to introduce people to commonly used food therapies.

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The Aedition / Dr. Constantino Mendieta Is The Hourglass Mommy Makeover The New Mommy Makeover? March 8, 2022

The addition of fat to the butt and the surrounding areas gives a more feminine curve to the lower part of the body. While it may seem counterintuitive that adding fat can create a more desirable shape, it most certainly can. Plus, the additional fat makes a lower hip-to-waist ratio that ‘cores out’ the lower back for a more sculpted appearance. In some cases, patients may need to add fat to the buttocks to make their legs look more proportionate to the rest of their bodies, and it may be the opposite for others, says Constantino Mendieta, MD, a board certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Miami.

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