Having high blood pressure can sometimes be very serious because of the different risks connected with it. There is a great possibility of having a heart and kidney problems, and an attack of stroke which sometimes can be fatal. A serious problem and too much stress can eventually lead to increasing pressure of the blood. […]
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High Blood Pressure Alternative Treatment – Supplements and Lifestyle DO Make a BIG Difference
Hypertension affects over 20% of the population and more and more people are now looking to high blood pressure alternative treatments and lifestyle changes to improve their health. In fact, if you read about the side-effects of your current medication, I’m sure you will be tempted to take a look at alternative treatments as well. […]
High Blood Pressure and Diabetes: What You Should Know
Fact: Two out of three diabetics suffer from high blood pressure. This is a condition that under no circumstances should be taken lightly, as the complications that it can bring are very serious. Along with your diabetes, you must keep your blood pressure levels under control. It is vital for your health. Let’s find out […]
How To Treat Benign Hypertension
Benign Hypertension is a term used to distinguish the condition from the more aggressive and severe malignant hypertension. It is usually diagnosed when there are elevated blood pressure levels for a long period, which may be progressing at a very slow pace, and so any damage being caused may take many years to develop. If […]
Types of High Blood Pressure
By far the most common kind of high blood pressure is essential hypertension. It is defined as high blood pressure for which there is no discernible cause. It accounts for 90-95% of all diagnosed cases. It is diagnosed when both the systolic and diastolic readings are above the normal range (140/90 is considered essential hypertension). […]
How Big A Problem Is Secondary High Blood Pressure or Hypertension?
High blood pressure is the most diagnosed condition in the Unites States today and it is now estimated that it affects about 72 million Americans, including one out of every three adults. But, while we talk about high blood pressure, or hypertension, did you know that there are actually two different types of high blood […]