Feminist Theories of family. -Gender division of labor is not inevitable or functional for women. -families font serve the needs of all members equally-family is a system of power relations based on gender. -contrast w/conflict theory which emphasizes racism, classism, and homophobia in families.
Slow breathing and meditative practices such as qigong, yoga, and tai chi decrease stress hormones, which elevate renin, a kidney enzyme that raises blood pressure. Try 5 minutes in the morning and at night for low blood pressure. Inhale deeply and expand your belly. Exhale and release all of your tension.
Rich in potassium, the potatoes are also helpful in lowering the blood pressure. It is essential when you want to lower your blood pressure. A good supply of potassium in the body counters the bad effects of sodium. And if you are low in potassium, your body retains sodium.