Know more about High Blood Pressure

1 :3 Little-Known Culprits Behind 'Mystery Cases' Of High Blood Pressure
When it comes to determining the cause of high blood pressure, modern medicine remains largely in the dark. The majority of high blood pressure cases are still considered a mystery and are labelled essential hypertension which as many a medical student has joked in the past means: Essentially, we dont have a clue. And while its true that hypertension drugs do reduce high blood pressure, regardless of the cause, theyre still not correcting the underlying problem. Not to mention that nearly all of them have multiple unwanted side effects ranging from fatigue to impotence.

2 :High Blood Pressure: Discover Nature's Own Blood Pressure Regulators That Can Help Ward Off A Heart Attack Or Stroke
The number of people suffering from hypertension is growing at an alarming rate there are currently thought to be as many as ten million Britons suffering from the condition. One of the main culprits is our increasingly sedentary lifestyles including a lack of exercise, smoking, stress, and poor diet (typically high in sugar and saturated fats), which goes hand in hand with another risk factor, obesity.

3 :High blood pressure: An easy way to keep your blood pressure down
According to a recent study conducted in Spain, an increased intake of vegetable protein and cereal fibre could reduce the risk of hypertension by up to 50 per cent.

4 :High blood pressure: Train your mind to improve your health
Close your eyes and think of a spoon.

5 :High Blood Pressure: Milk Proteins could be useful
In the UK, about half of people over 65, and about 1 in 4 middle-aged adults, have high blood pressure.

6 :Sodium: Optimising Your Sodium and Potassium Levels with Potensium Could Help You Control High Blood Pressure
Most of us are aware that we have too much salt in our diet.

7 :Painkillers- NSAIDs - the list of side effects grows
Correct me if Im wrong, but we take painkillers to help us dont we?That is as simple as it should be, but as an HSI member you are probably well aware of the side effects and risks associated with taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

8 :High Blood Pressure: Lower Your Blood Pressure with Milk Protein in Just a Few Hours
Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, affects one person in every five in the UK.

10 :Blood Pressure: Why it's important to know your blood pressure
The Blood Pressure Association charity estimates that over 16 million people in the UK have been diagnosed with high blood pressure.


11 :Hypertension: The B vitamin that could lower your risk of hypertension
High blood pressure isnt a disease, in the same way that a high fever isnt a disease - its a sign that something else is wrong.
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According to the American Heart Association (AHA), on average 9 out of every 100 adults will die from a heart attack, while another 21 will suffer from a heart attack but survive.

12 :High Blood Pressure & Diet: Simple Ways To Lower Your Blood Pressure
Treating high blood pressure (hypertension) is not the same as treating a disease; high blood pressure is a symptom that indicates the presence of a larger health problem.
Low Blood Pressure Dangers - Media Coverage Ignores Health Risk
'The lower your blood pressure, the better off you are.' That is a quote by Dr. Ramachandran S. Vasan of the Boston University School of Medicine, in an Associated Press (AP) story that I came across. It's the type of 'one-step-too-far' statement we see all too often in health care. Low blood pressure doesn't make you feel healthy - it makes you feel weak, tired, and light-headed. When blood pressure remains too low for extended periods, it can cause damage to the liver, heart, and other organs. It can even cause death...

13 :High Blood Pressure Drugs: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Blood Pressure Drugs - And How To Avoid Them
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14 :Hypertension
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Blood Pressure: Lower Your Blood Pressure And Reduce Your Risk Of Stroke, Diabetes And Heart Disease
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is one of today's major medical problems.