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.
Lowering blood pressure by eating more fruit and vegetables is just one part of a blood pressure friendly diet, there are a number of others that will help to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke: 1  Eat less salt to lower blood pressure. 2  Drink less alcohol to avoid high blood pressure.3  Fats and cholesterol.ower blood pressure by eating more fruit and vegetables. Eating more fruit and vegetables has been proven to help lower blood pressure. Fruit and vegetables are full of vitamins, minerals and fibre to keep your body in good condition. They also contain potassium, which helps to balance out the negative effects of salt.