So, you’ve found out you have prehypertension and you’re teetering on the border of high blood pressure. Now is a good time to become more concerned about your health. A typical prehypertension lifestyle change consists of less salt and a modification in your diet. For instance, instead of having thick slab bacon, hash browns and ...
If you’re a baseball fan, you probably are aware of how important statistics are to the game. A casual fan probably understands what most of the most popular statistics measure, in a general sense, but they may not know how to calculate these stats for themselves. Let’s look at a one of the most basic ...
High blood pressure is known as the silent killer with good reason. Stress, unhealthy eating habits, weight gain, arguments, stress and certain situations can cause your blood pressure to rise. High blood pressure can cause a myriad of health related problems, including stroke the brain and heart attack. Imagine that you have a flexible bag ...
*OPS+ or League Adjusted On-Base plus Slugging Regular OPS calculates the abilities of a player both to get on base and to hit for power, the two most important hitting skills, and the easiest stat in measuring a player’s worth. Adjusted OPS+ is OPS (OBP + SLG) relative to league average and adjusted for park ...
As parents we often look to quick fixes to cure whatever ails our children. After all, we are their prime caregivers and are expected to be there for them for every up and down. But what happens when what we think can help a child in sickness turns out to be a danger? And what ...
Alex Rodriguez, for one reason or another, is not much of a postseason player. Known as one of the best talents of his generation, a player who has a career batting line of .300/.384/.560 with 647 home runs, 318 stolen bases and 1,950 RBI, Rodriguez has hit for only .265/.372/.467 with 13 home runs, 8 ...