Your Blood Type Reveals Much About Your Health

Blood type O

Blood type 0 has low risk of getting heart disease and stomach cancer but an increased risk when it comes to stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori. Having this blood type means you have the smallest risk of dying from malaria but you are more vulnerable when it comes to cholera. Men with this type are more prone to obesity and women have fewer and poor quality eggs which means they are less likely to conceive naturally. A good thing about this blood type is that having it means you are resistant to stress, because in people with blood type 0 the stress hormone cortisol to drop quickly after experiencing traumatic events.

Blood type AB

People with this blood type are more at risk of heart attack and developing a heart disease, digestive problems, such as chronic gastritis, Cronh’s disease etc. Particularly women with type AB are at a greater risk of suffering from a condition caused by high blood pressure – pre-eclampsia and occurrence of ovarian cancer.

According to studies, cortisol levels also normalize faster in people with blood type AB and they are less prone to having problems with vision.

In addition to these specific health risks associated with each blood type, research has also shown that blood type may play a role in how our bodies respond to certain medications. For example, people with blood type A may require lower doses of certain drugs to achieve the same effect as those with blood type O.

In conclusion, your blood type can reveal a lot about your health and may impact your risk for developing certain diseases. While genetics play a significant role in determining blood type, there are still lifestyle choices you can make to reduce your risk of developing certain health conditions. Speak with your healthcare provider to learn more about your blood type and how it may impact your health.