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How to get back to living an active lifestyle?

Living an active lifestyle is important for maintaining good health and reducing the risk of chronic diseases. If you’ve fallen into a sedentary lifestyle and want to get back to being active. Some tips to help you get back to living an active lifestyle: Remember that getting back to living an active lifestyle takes time and …

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Getting Active to Control High Blood Pressure in seniors

Having an active lifestyle with plenty of exercise is critical to maintaining healthy blood pressure levels. Exercise works in dozens of scientifically proven ways to lower blood pressure, including: People who aren’t physically active may have a higher risk of health problems such as heart disease and certain cancers. Regular physical activity helps to lower …

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How to do a proper kegel in women at home?

Kegel exercises are a great way to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles, which can help with issues such as urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and sexual function. Some tips on how to do a proper kegel at home: By following these tips, you can do a proper kegel exercise at home and potentially improve your …

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Key exercises for each stage of blood pressure for seniors

People with high blood pressure are often advised to exercise regularly, with exercises suitable for their physical condition to avoid sudden increases in blood pressure, which can be dangerous to their health. The following are suitable exercises according to each stage of blood pressure: Exercises suitable for people with stage 1 hypertension In theory, a …

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What is pelvic floor muscles and function?

The pelvic floor muscles are a group of muscles, ligaments, and fascia that support the pelvic organs including the bladder, urethra, vagina, uterus, bowel (large intestine), rectum, and anus. They form a basin-shaped muscular diaphragm that helps to support the visceral contents of the pelvis. The pelvic floor is a funnel-shaped structure that attaches to …

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10 Exercises to Control high blood pressure for elderly people

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a risk factor for heart disease and stroke. It’s defined as having a systolic pressure (the top number) greater than 130 mmHg or a diastolic pressure (bottom number) greater than 80 mmHg. Fortunately, there are many ways to manage or prevent it. Exercise is one of the best ways …

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What are the 5 superficial pelvic floor muscles?

Based on the search results provided, there is some variation in the description of the pelvic floor muscles, but most sources mention that the pelvic floor is primarily made up of thick skeletal muscles, nearby ligaments and investing fascia. There are generally considered to be several layers of pelvic floor muscles, with the superficial layer …

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How Does Lack of Sleep Affect High Blood Pressure?

Sleep plays an important role in our lives. Lack of sleep can lead to serious health conditions, such as high blood pressure and heart complications. If you are not getting enough sleep, it is time to make sleep a priority. Good sleep is not a luxury; it is essential to promote good health. Most adults …

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What are the three main pelvic floor muscles?

The pelvic floor is a complex network of muscles, ligaments, and connective tissue that supports the organs of the pelvis, including the bladder, uterus, and rectum. There are several muscles that make up the pelvic floor, but according to the sources provided, the three main pelvic floor muscles are the levator ani muscles, the coccygeus …

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How to Exercise safely with high blood pressure?

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), uncontrolled high blood pressure is dangerous because it can lead to heart attack, enlargement of the heart, and eventually heart failure. High blood pressure can also damage your blood vessels and lead to aneurysms (weak and bulging blood vessels) and stroke. Other negative health consequences include kidney failure, …