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Hormones and Blood Pressure: Effects During Menstruation

The menstrual cycle significantly affects blood pressure due to hormone fluctuations. Each cycle phase influences blood pressure, with potential spikes during menstruation and the luteal phase. Conditions like PCOS and endometriosis can exacerbate these fluctuations. Monitoring symptoms and adopting lifestyle changes can help manage blood pressure throughout the cycle effectively.

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The Bliss Point: The Perfect Fraud in Food Engineering

The article explores the concept of the “bliss point,” a scientifically engineered balance of sugar, salt, and fat in processed snacks that keeps consumers craving more. It highlights the risks of overeating, including obesity, diabetes, and heart issues. To combat this, it suggests eating whole foods, reading labels, and cooking at home.