The Most Common Error in Blood Pressure Measurement

The most common error in blood pressure measurement is use of inappropriate cuff size. Considerable overestimation can occur if the cuff is too small....

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IGF-1 Roles and Benefits

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How to Manage Increased Blood Thickness (Hematocrit) Caused by Testosterone Replacement Therapy

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Cable Exercises Can Develop Full Body Safely

Some of you know that I prefer cables due to my low back and right hand issues. Here are a few good cable exercises (short...
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The Adrenal/Thyroid Connection

Mary Shomon: How is proper adrenal function related to a thyroid problem? Drs. Shames: A major connection exists between low thyroid and low adrenal. Low...
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Webinar Video and Transcript: Latest Advances in HRT for Women

Allison Woodworth, RN, MSN, FNP-C, Clinical Director of PrimeBody.com 's clinic network, has extensive training and experience in the field of Age Management Medicine....