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Lily Stacy posted in the group Healthy Living

Did you know when you’re dehydrated your blood becomes thicker and makes blood vessel walls constrict which can cause hypertension, or high blood pressure, and strain your heart?
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6723555/

Hydration Status and Cardiovascular Function

Hypohydration, defined as a state of low body water, increases thirst sensations, arginine vasopressin release, and elicits renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system activation to replenish intra- and extra-cellular fluid stores. Hypohydration ...

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quick-d
3 years ago

Thanks for sharing interesting article!

Lily Stacy posted in the group Healthy Living

“This chronic decrease in cortisol in the female subjects could account for sex differences in chronic pain and its response to treatment, researchers said.” https://www.news-medical.net/news/20211019/Research-reveals-troubling-implications-for-female-teenagers-with-obesity-and-chronic-pain.aspx

Research reveals troubling implications for female teenagers with obesity and chronic pain

New research on obesity and chronic pain in adolescents uncovers sex differences with troubling implications for female teenagers with these conditions.

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Lily Stacy posted in the group Healthy Living

This is so awesome for the disability community!
https://hai.stanford.edu/news/stanford-researchers-build-400-self-navigating-smart-cane

Stanford Researchers Build $400 Self-Navigating Smart Cane

The cane, incorporating sensing and way-finding approaches from robotics and self-driving vehicles, could reshape life for people who are blind or sight impaired.

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quick-d
4 years ago

Interesting!

Lily Stacy posted in the group Natural Remedies

This article gives great ideas for natural fibromyalgia pain relievers. Magnesium seems like the most likely to help with the pain. Can I get some advice from you all?
https://www.webmd.com/fibromyalgia/features/alternative-treatments-for-fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia: Top Alternative Treatments

A look at the top alternative treatments for easing fibromyalgia pain, including massage, dietary supplements, and acupuncture.

www.webmd.com

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quick-d
4 years ago

I know a few is to take vitamins such as vitamin D and also use a heating or even a ice pack to message when feeling pain the ice is soothing and will relief some of the pain