Over time, the effects of high blood pressure (also known as hypertension) can include a heart attack, kidney failure, and congestive heart failure. The body structures most vulnerable to high blood pressure include the blood vessels, heart, brain, and kidneys. For videos and more check out www.emedtv.com Video Rating: 5 / 5
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High Blood Pressure – End Organ Damage
In this article we’re going to look at one of the most serious problems facing people with severe high blood pressure, end organ damage. It isn’t the high blood pressure itself that will ultimately kill you. It’s the damage that it does to the organs in your body that will. Chronic high blood pressure can […]
Pregnancy Hypertension – Dangerous and Relatively Unknown
Pregnancy hypertension is called preeclampsia or toxemia. It is common in women during a first pregnancy and in young women. It is common in women with multiple fetuses, women who have a history of pregnancy hypertension, chronic hypertension and preexisting diabetes. Pregnancy hypertension includes three characteristics. They are protein in the urine, high blood pressure […]
Keep Your Blood Pressure Normal
Blood pressure is the pressure exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, and constitutes one of the principal important signs. Its results from two different forces. One is through the circulatory system and created by the heart as it pumps blood into the arteries. The other is the force of the arteries […]
Baba Ramdev -Yoga for Parkinson’s Disease and Paralysis
This video effectively addresses problems arising out of high blood pressure. The essence of the pranayamas, yoga asanas, acupressure and home remedies for to cope with problems of high blood pressure is captured in this video. High blood pressure due to any reason – ieobesity, diabetes, renal (kidney) problems or hereditary causes – will get […]
New Hope For People With Kidney Disease and on Dialysis
For more info visit www.newsinfusion.com March 11, 2010 – As the US population ages and the incidence of diabetes and high blood pressure rises, the number of end-stage renal (kidney) disease patients receiving dialysis is expected to increase dramatically in coming years. Kidney dialysis is a life-saving treatment, with one major problem: it requires repeated […]
How To Get Rid Of Hypertension
High blood pressure or hypertension is known as the silent killer because most people don’t know they have it and they can die without warning. It was listed as a primary or contributing cause of deaths in the United States. One in five Americans has hypertension or high blood pressure. This is very alarming as […]
Hypertension: How Serious Is It
‘Hypertension’, or more accurately ‘arterial hypertension’, is commonly known as ‘high blood pressure’. Hypertension gives the greatest risk of heart failure, heart attacks and strokes, but also several other very serious (chronic) diseases such as kidney (renal) failure and arterial aneurysm. Hypertension is classified into two types: essential and secondary hypertension. The former is where […]
Why Should I Take Hypertension Seriously?
Hypertension is such a dangerous health problem that should not be taken for granted or toiled with; it should be handled with the seriousness it deserves and everything should be done to prevent the nasty experiences that come with it. Anyone who wants to live long and enjoy life to the fullest must take his […]
First Vita Plus – Dr. Jaime Galvez Tan
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Baba Ramdev -Yoga for Kidney Diseases (Kidney Ke Liye)
Insufficient water intake, irregular food habits, ingestion of acidic foods, frequent cases of diabetes and inappropriate pressure on the liver and kidneys due to intake of allopathic medicines takes a toll on these vital organs. As a result of this, millions are aflicted by a variety of kidney disorders. A miraculous treatment through yoga, pranayam […]
Baba Ramdev -Yoga for High Blood Pressure (Uchch Rakt Chaap)
This video effectively addresses problems arising out of high blood pressure. The essence of the pranayamas, yoga asanas, acupressure and home remedies for to cope with problems of high blood pressure is captured in this video. High blood pressure due to any reason – ie obesity, diabetes, renal (kidney) problems or hereditary causes – will […]
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). […]