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What is the relationship between muscle weakness and blood pressure as we age?

Many people who have been told they have high blood pressure during a health checkup may be worried because their numbers aren't going down despite reducing their salt and alcohol intake. High blood pressure may not only be caused by excessive salt intake, but also by a decrease in muscle mass. Muscles […]

2026.01.07

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Your heart also needs attention! A clear explanation of diabetes and cardiovascular risk.

Do you think diabetes is just a matter of blood sugar levels? While blood sugar control is important in diabetes, the truly frightening aspect is that high blood sugar gradually damages blood vessels throughout the body, leading to life-threatening illnesses such as myocardial infarction and stroke. Why is diabetes related to blood sugar levels...?

2025.11.28

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Age and Diabetes: Things to Watch Out For Due to Weakened Immunity

"As I've gotten older, I seem to catch colds more easily and they take longer to heal." Many people over 40 experience such age-related changes in their physical condition. However, if you also suffer from diabetes, you need to be especially careful about a "decline in immunity" […]

2025.11.25

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Causes and solutions for weight gain during menopause: Measures you can take with exercise, diet, and supplements.

Many people might think of menopausal weight gain as a women's issue. However, the problem of "I'm careful about my diet and exercise, but I just can't get rid of the fat around my stomach..." is by no means uncommon among men in their 40s and beyond. [...]

2025.10.23

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[Doctor-supervised] What is high blood pressure? | Symptoms, causes, and lifestyle improvements

Have you been told your blood pressure is a little high during a health checkup, but you're thinking, "I don't have any symptoms, and I'm still young, so it's okay," and you're ignoring the results? The reason high blood pressure is called a "silent killer" is precisely because it causes no symptoms. It silently damages blood vessels, […]

2025.10.02

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What are the noticeable symptoms of arteriosclerosis? We explain the causes, prevention methods, and treatment options.

Arteriosclerosis is a condition in which blood flow is impaired. If arteriosclerosis progresses, it can lead to serious diseases such as myocardial infarction and cerebral infarction. Arteriosclerosis is a term we hear often in everyday life. However, the causes of arteriosclerosis are not always clear...

2023.01.19

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What are the symptoms of angina pectoris and myocardial infarction? We'll introduce the causes, treatment methods, and preventative measures.

Angina pectoris and myocardial infarction are diseases where early detection and treatment are crucial because the time between onset and worsening of the condition is short. Recent advances in treatment have lowered the mortality rate from myocardial infarction. However, this does not necessarily mean that the myocardium […]

2023.01.18

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Are there any warning signs of a myocardial infarction? We'll introduce treatment methods, causes, and preventative measures.

Myocardial infarction (heart attack) is a very frightening disease that can be fatal if detection and treatment are delayed, but did you know that there are warning signs of myocardial infarction? It has been reported that half of patients who have suffered a myocardial infarction experienced some kind of warning sign. It is the second leading cause of death in Japan. […]

2023.01.17

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[Before it's too late] What causes sudden chest pain? We explain the symptoms and possible illnesses.

Suddenly experiencing chest pain for no apparent reason? Chest pain can have various causes, depending on its type, severity, location, and frequency. Some cases may require prompt treatment, so caution is advised. […]

2022.12.05