Many of us suffer from panic attacks. There are many ways to combat it but it can be hard at times. One of the bad things about having a panic attack and high blood pressure is that the two don’t mix well. They can cause quite a bit of trouble for a person. Mainly the […]
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Binge Drinking and High Blood Pressure
Researchers have noted a new trend especially amongst young people as it relates to high blood pressure. A new crop of younger people is showing signs of hypertension on account of binge drinking. This is particularly a new problem especially in the UK according to recent media reports. In fact according to the reports binge […]
Lower Blood Pressure As Fast As Possible
I wanted to talk to you about how you can lower blood pressure as fast as possible. There are many people out there that live with the problem of high blood pressure and they’re just taking year after year off their life. The main culprit of this problem is high cholesterol. This is what causes […]
Lower Blood Pressure Through Stress-Relief
High blood pressure kills over 43,000 Americans annually, and contributes to more than 227,000 other fatalities every year, making it the third most deadly disease. A quarter of all Americans suffer from high blood pressure symptoms today, and roughly one in four of these receive high blood pressure treatment in some form. That still means […]
Ranitidine and High Blood Pressure
Ranitidine, known to millions by its trade name of Zantac, is an acid reducer and histamine blocker. It works by blocking histamine receptors in the lining of the stomach. Doctors prescribe it mainly to treat peptic ulcers, gastritis, and stomach reflux. They also prescribe it to treat rare conditions where the stomach produces too much […]
High Blood Pressure
Blood pressure or hypertension is the pressure exerted by the blood on the walls of the blood vessels. Blood pressure is not static and varies from one heartbeat to another throughout the day. The blood pressure is measured by a sphygmomanometer. At home, you can measure your blood pressure by an electronic blood pressure monitor. […]
High Blood Pressure vs. Low Blood Pressure – The Cause and Cure!
Do you have high blood pressure? Do you have low blood pressure? This is an important question for your health and your life. Why? According to the American Heart Association (AHA), about one in three adults in the United States have high blood pressure. And only about 63 percent of those with high blood pressure […]
Check Your Blood Pressure
Check your blood pressure on a regular basis starting at age 18. It is important to check it at least once each year, especially if you are over 40 years old. Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure. There are no signs or symptoms to let you know that it is high. The […]
How to Reduce High Blood Pressure
Hypertension is a disease caused by high blood pressure in the arteries. High blood pressure causes the heart to pump harder and when this happens, the arteries harden which eventually leads to atherosclerosis. To prevent this disease from getting worse, it is important to know the proper ways to reduce high blood pressure. Hypertension is […]
Qigong for High Blood Pressure
A small snippet from Master Jiang Jianye founder of the Health Preservation Association. Master Jiang has appeared in Tai Chi Magazine and has hundreds of instructional DVD’s covering Tai Chi, Qi Gong, Ba Gua, Xing Yi, Mu Lan, and Kung Fu. www.jiangtaichi.com
Understanding Severe High Blood Pressure
Severe high blood pressure is the condition in which the systolic pressure reading is greater than 180mmHg and the diastolic pressure reading is greater than 120mmHg. When the blood pressure of a person reaches this point, the body becomes more susceptible to internal damage. The increase in pressure can rupture the blood vessels, cause brain […]
Managing Your Gout Hypertension Risk
A gout friendly diet can be very beneficial when treating and preventing recurrent gout attacks, but can a special diet do anything for related gout hypertension? It certainly can. Diet and lifestyle change are the two best treatment methods for a person who suffers from both gout and high blood pressure. Despite the fact that […]
Simple Methods to Improve Hypertension
High blood pressure is a serious thing. Also known as hypertension, high blood pressure is when your blood pressure is, over a series of tests, on average 140/90 mmHG or above. The first number is the pressure in your arteries when your heart contracts (systolic pressure) and the second number is the pressure in the […]