Hypertension quite simply is a chronic elevation of blood pressure. It is the most common cardiovascular disease, and is the leading cause of stroke, as well as a major cause of heart attacks. Unfortunately often people do not even realize that they suffer from hypertension. They can readily not even know until it is too […]
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Natural Remedies For Hypertension Patients
Blood pressure is a measurement of the force of blood flowing against the walls of the arteries. This pressure is constantly changing during the course of the heart related cycle. The highest pressure in the cycle is called the systolic, while the lowest is the diastolic. Both pressure readings are necessary to enable a health […]
Cure High Blood Pressure Naturally – Normalize Blood Pressure and Increase Sex Drive
My grandpa would always say, “Kill two birds with one stone.” And I always knew what it meant but I never realized how much this expression holds true for health. Most people would agree that when one part of your body is aching, the whole body eventually follows. The reason behind this is your body […]
Hypertension and Stress
It is a common assumption that the stress of everyday living is directly related to hypertension. However, such is not the case. Amazingly, there is no definitive data that correlates chronic high blood pressure to the immediate impact of stress. In our fast paced modern world we are constantly confronted with stress situations such as […]
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Part 1.2 of 4 Part Series Solution based strategies for addressing multidisciplinary issues in Hypertension Video Rating: 0 / 5
Kidney Disease and Hypertension, Dr. MFaulkner3
Comments With Dr. James Haney Presents*Kidney Disease and Hypertension, with Dr. MFaulkner, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, Part 3 of 3
Effects of High Blood Pressure – What Are the Short and Long Term Effects of Hypertension?
The effects of high blood pressure are real and damaging. Little wonder then that doctors call this condition the “silent killer” as it is responsible for millions of deaths worldwide each year. In this article, I’ll show you exactly what effects hypertension has on the human body. The Vascular System And The Organs When the […]
Natural Treatments for High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a serious condition and is often dubbed the “silent killer” because it can do so much damage to your body before you even know you have it. High blood pressure can cause heart failure, stroke and even death in the most serious cases. And, did you know that some […]
Hypertension Guideline – How to Cure Hypertension
For patients wondering how they can decrease their blood pressure levels, it is necessary for them to draw up a guideline or plan for them to follow. This plan must be specific to their blood pressure readings, and encompass their unique traits in combating hypertension. The guideline should be whittled down to two major steps; […]
The High Blood Pressure Headache Connection – Truth or Lie?
There is a high blood pressure headache link right? Well, if you believe that then read on – you may be surprised. Generally, most people believe that one of the symptoms of high blood pressure is a persistent headache. However there have been a number of studies that contradict this. Hypertension is known as the […]
Hypertension Affects Millions
High blood pressure or hypertension is a silent killer that affects 600 million people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Yet many are unaware that they have the disease and are at risk of developing stroke, heart disease, blindness and kidney failure. The WHO said hypertension causes 5 million premature deaths a year […]
Gestational Hypertension and Preeclampsia
March of Dimes videos and DVDs are available for presentation on your closed-circuit TV, digital and/or on-demand systems. For licensing information, please contact productquestions@marchofdimes.com or 914-997-4781. Dr. Siobhan Dolan talks about some complications that may occur during pregnancy.
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension – “My Pain”
I was diagnosed with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (Pseudotumor Cerebri) in May 2009 after nearly a year of struggling to find some sort of answer for the terrible symptoms I was having. I hope this video helps convey what it’s like to live with this illness. Although it is rare, there are many other people out […]