Blood pressure is the amount of force exerted through the blood circulation on the blood vessel walls and forms one of the major fundamental signs of human body. The pressure caused by blood circulation is lowered down as the blood flows through arteries, veins, arterioles and capillaries. The word blood pressure usually refers to the […]
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CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE AIDS PHYSICIANS IN BETTER CLASSIFYING HEART DISEASE RISKS
Blood pressure and cholesterol levels along with age and family history can help physicians predict a healthy persons lower or higher risk for developing heart disease. For those in between the low and high risk groups, these tests alone may not be enough. A new study shows adding an x-ray test detecting calcium levels in […]
High Blood Pressure Natural Remedies Part 1
www.balancedhealthtoday.com www.balancedhealthtoday.com Medicardium Causes of High Blood Pressure In most cases of high blood pressure, the American Heart Association says there is no one identifiable cause. This kind of high blood pressure is called primary hypertension or essential hypertension. It is usually a combination of factors, such as: * Weight. The greater your body mass, […]
Malpractice Medical Stent Implantation Coronary Angioplasty Surgery 3
www.PreOp.com Medical Malpractice and Patient Education Company Patient ED @ 617-379-1582 INFO Then the doctor will make a small cut over the femoral artery in the upper part of the leg. A special needle is then inserted into the artery itself. Then a guide wire is carefully passed through the needle and gently pushed into […]
Workplace Health Training Program: Managing Stress
shopping.netledger.com Employees in all industries seem to be under more stress today than ever before. Unfortunately, stress is not just something we feel – stress has well known serious physiological effects on our health. Stress has been linked to accelerated aging, high blood pressure, artery damage, heart disease, cancer and many other illnesses. It is […]
Hypertension and Cholesterol – TheVisualMD.com
Visit thevisualmd.com for the full experience! The direct relationship between hypertension and cholesterol revealed. Once hypertension begins, the artery’s inner lining becomes prone to plaque build up. A hypertensive artery with plaque build up can cause the artery to further stiffen, which in turn further increases blood pressure. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com Find us […]
Drugs Associated With Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (PPH) is a rare disease that has no known cure or known cause. While there is no known cause of the disease, there are a few medications that are associated with the disease. They are associated but are not a known cause because no one is quite sure how they trigger primary […]
Aneroid Blood Pressure Monitor: Why and How Should You Use One?
High blood pressure is a chronic disorder which has to be kept under control to ensure that the ensuing ailments stay at bay. The class of drug and the dosage used to control the condition will often depend on the patient’s specific medical needs. Most experts suggest that the only way to rein in the […]
Medical Massage For Hypertension
You can purchase the entire DVD at medicalmassage-edu.com Hypertension, Dizziness, Headaches, & Worsening of Vision (secondary to Vertebral Artery Syndrome) Greater Occipital Neuralgia, Neck Rehabilitative Exercises. First, let’s quickly review how medical massage therapy affects the arterial blood pressure in patients with EH. There are three major mechanisms which massage practitioners should use to help […]
List of Foods That Help to Lower Cholesterol – Cholesterol and Hypertension Prevention
Hypertension is one of the common health issues across the globe. Through the years, the number of people, and the younger the age group of population that gets affected by this condition gets even more alarming. If you ask around whether they or anyone from their family have any history of hypertension, chances are most, […]
New Treatment – Technique to Reduce High Blood Pressure/Hypertension
It is believed that hypertension is the main risk factor for premature death while a significant number of world’s population suffers from it. While most people know that it can lead to heart attack and stroke, probably not many people are aware of the fact that nerves situated in the kidney area have substantial influence […]
What is Resistant Hypertension?
Resistant hypertension is stubborn blood pressure that is controlled but requires four or more medications. Resistant hypertension is generally found in overweight and elderly people. Overweight people tend to carry more fat and less muscle in their body. The increase in fat relates to the cholesterol theory of plaque build up in the arteries leading […]
High Diastolic Pressure – What Does it Really Mean?
Your blood pressure is a measure of the force exerted on the artery walls by your blood as your heart beats and forces the blood around your body. This measure is in two parts, namely systolic and diastolic. Systolic pressure is recorded as the force on the artery wall at the time the hear beats […]