Hypertension 101 is another article in a series on high blood pressure. For a complete list of hypertension symptoms, see the article ‘High Blood Pressure Symptoms.’ A hypertension treatment is also covered in other articles in this series. Hypertension is the medical term used to describe high blood pressure. The two terms are often used […]
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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 […]
Healthy Foods That Can Help You Control Your Blood Pressure
If you find your blood pressure has risen, do not panic. There are many foods that can be removed or added to your diet that will help get the numbers back in control. Stress plays an important factor in blood pressure, so the most important thing is to not worry yourself into a panic that […]
Diabetes, Hypertension, and Heart Disease – What’s the Connection?
Diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease we have been told are somehow connected. How? They are connected, that’s true, but what is one to do when faced with this truth? First of all, learn as much as you can about this. Go and see the doctor and find out what to do to lower the chance […]
Effective Techniques That Can Decrease Hypertension
If you are looking to decrease your hypertension, following these simple techniques is a good place to start in order to live a prolonged and happy life. Pay attention to your diet – Many foods have hidden ingredients and high levels of salt that you would not notice unless you read the packaging carefully. Salt […]
Preventing Strokes in People With Type 2 Diabetes!
Strokes are the result of ‘accidents’ involving blood vessels in your brain. These ‘accidents’ can consist of bleeding into the brain or of blockage of a blood vessel, so part of the brain suddenly cannot receive a supply of blood and brain cells in that area die due to lack of oxygen. According to an […]
Hypertension and High Blood Pressure Cures
One highly effective remedy that has also been proven as effective is the co-enzyme Q10 (CoQ10). This is a naturally occurring compound that exists throughout your body. Over time, however, the natural levels of CoQ10 in your body decline, which helps to explain some age related illnesses such as Alzheimer’s and high blood pressure. Evidence […]
Secret Natural Hypertension Treatments
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension has earned the title the silent killer. Hypertension is one of the most common chronic conditions in the United States today. It’s not only a very dangerous condition by itself, but the drugs prescribed to treat this condition also compound the dangers, because of the unwanted side effects. […]
Natural Blood Pressure Control Diet
One of the most important but often most overlooked natural high blood pressure remedies is our diet. Eating the right kind of foods is a very effective natural blood pressure control method in the prevention of high blood pressure but also in the prevention of other health risk issues such as heart disease, diabetes, etc. […]
Foods That Lower High Blood Pressure
It might be hard to believe that there are actually foods that lower high blood pressure, but it is true. There are actually a number of foods that can do just that. Sure, you will still need to do things like exercise and cut out salt, but it can be a great benefit to you […]
High Fructose Corn Syrup Causes High Blood Pressure
It was recently announced by WebMD that the presence of high fructose corn syrup in the soft drinks can actually increase your blood pressure. This can happen even if you are otherwise healthy. This is according to a new study by the University of Colorado Denver Health Sciences Center in Aurora, Colorado. Diana Jalal, MD […]
Keeping your brain healthy and memory sharp
Check the May 10 Patriot ledger for tips on healthy eating for your brain. At a forum in Hingham on Friday, experts discussed how some memory loss and slowdown in thinking are normal with age, but there are easy steps you can take, starting in your 40s, to prevent them. The daylong program was sponsored […]
Just How Essential Are Vitamins When It Comes To Maintaining Good Health?
At some time in your life, a medical professional has probably asked you about your family history of illness and disease. When you start making a list, it can actually get quite scary. Chances are you can identify relatives who’ve had things like diabetes, heart disease or cancer, which potentially increases your risk for the […]