Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is often described as a silent killer, and affects 50 million Americans. Hypertension usually occurs without symptoms, but if your blood pressure gets really high you could develop headache, dizziness, blurred vision, ringing in the ears, or nose bleeds. Most people find out that they have high blood pressure by […]
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High Blood Pressure – A Significant Calculating Index of Your Typical Well Being
One confusing term which is very important and fundamental to a person’s life is blood pressure. It’s necessary to comprehend the straightforward meaning associated with the term to get a greater expertise in its vital effects in people’s every day life. One’s heart pumps blood directly into the human body via different vessels like the […]
High Blood Pressure – Friend or Foe?
High blood pressure has become a household word as more and more people find either their heart or their arteries are not functioning as fully as capable. One thing is clear: these conditions are not a death sentence. High blood pressure does not mean just sitting on the couch and doing nothing. In most cases, […]
Common Blood Pressure Medications For Stage 1 Hypertension
The National High Blood Pressure Education Program is an association that consist of professional, public, voluntary and federal agencies. This association has established guidelines with regards with the type of common blood pressure medication to be used to control your high blood pressure. There a huge number of drugs available that are used as common […]
Blood Pressure Medication Side Effects and Alternative Treatments
High Blood Pressure is not something to be taken lightly. But neither should lack of knowledge. Educating yourself on what works and what doesn’t and why – can help you make better decisions for your health. Medication is the first choice of treatment when it comes to hypertension but is all medication good for you? […]
Hypertension – Causes, Prevention and Treatment
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a persistent blood pressure above 90 mm Hg between the heart beats (diastolic) or over 140 mm Hg at the beats (systolic). The blood pressure varies naturally in response to stress and physical work load.Therefore the blood pressure shall be measured in a relaxed situation and several times before […]
Proven Alternative to Cure Hypertension
It is estimated that no less than 600 million people worldwide are affected by hypertension. Described as a ‘silent killer’ hypertension causes 5 million premature deaths each year (World Health Organisation) and the numbers are rising. There are two kinds of hypertension: primary hypertension, which cannot be attributed to any one thing, and secondary hypertension, […]
Herbs for High Blood Pressure – Natural Treatment Guide
Many people don’t trust drugs for high blood pressure; they prefer natural way of dealing with it. Luckily for you, several herbs are very effective to control this common condition. Discover how you can use herbs for high blood pressure to treat hypertension and to improve your health. Herbs have always been used successfully to […]
Natural Supplements to Lower Your Blood Pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, occurs in one out of every three adults and 30 percent of these people don’t know they have it. This is why it’s called the “silent killer”. It often comes with no symptoms, yet it can lead to heart attack or stroke; two of the top three killers of adults […]
Is Nitric Oxide a Fat Burner?
Many people, including me, have been talking about the benefits of Nitric Oxide in fitness and weight loss. But is it right to say that it will burn fat? Or is it right to say N.O. is a fat burner? It is true in a way, but the real question is… How does Nitric Oxide […]
Blood Pressure Is Raised by Belly (Visceral) Fat
One of the potential consequences of having high levels of belly fat is increased blood pressure. Since two thirds of people over 45 years are either prehypertensive or have hypertension, there are many people for whom a pressure increase is unhealthful. Having lots of belly fat causes an inflammatory response. One part of the body […]
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) is a rare disease affecting lung and heart. An increase in pulmonary artery pressure is caused due to the narrowing of the pulmonary blood vessels leading to restriction of pulmonary circulation, lesser gas exchange in the lungs and higher strain on the right ventricle concluding in the failure of the right […]
High Blood Pressure and Macular Degeneration
Often health problems can be prevented when an early eye problem has been identified. Conditions such as diabetes or hypertension are often first discovered during an eye exam. Macular degeneration occurs when the vascular system that feeds the macula is not working properly. Not enough nutrients and oxygen are getting to the macula and likewise, […]