Health knowledge made personal
Please enter a search word or phrase.
The search word cannot have more than 100 characteres.
Health High Blood Pressure - Articles
Study Shows 19 Percent of Young Adults Have High Blood Pressure
by
Medline Plus
Posted
Thu 26 May 2011 7:34pm
and NHANES findings will no doubt yield additional insight into the measurement of high blood pressure in the young adult population."
The Add Health study defined high blood pressure (hypertension) as 140/90 millimeters of mercury or greater. High blood pressure is a serious condition that can lead to coronary heart disease (also called coronary artery
Read on »
Natural High Blood Pressure Remedies with No Side Effects
by
Erick Paul
Posted
Mon 23 Jan 2012 10:16am
The majority of the public has become used to taking different medications and pills without fully knowing the ingredients or harm that could be done. When most people feel even the slightest discomfort they reach out for a pill to reduce symptoms, but often they do not know if it can cause other issues in the body.
High blood pressure is cons ...
Read on »
NFL Athletes and High Blood Pressure?
by
k
Posted
Wed 27 May 2009 10:40pm
wondering that and many NFL players do have health issues, like high blood pressure (hypertension).
Even the “leaner” players, the runners, receivers and defensive backs... pressure.
~~~
Image: Newscom.com
Share and Enjoy:
Post from: Blisstree
NFL Athletes and High Blood Pressure?
Read on »
May is High Blood Pressure Education Month
by
Karen Bastille
Posted
Mon 23 May 2011 10:05pm
.
Mexican-Americans have the lowest level of hypertension compared to non-Hispanic whites and blacks.
Health Impact of High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is a major risk...
A CDC Feature Article
Nearly 68 million people have high blood pressure, which is also called hypertension, in the U.S. Hypertension increases
Read on »
Does depression contribute to high blood pressure?
by
Dr. Scott P.
Posted
Wed 22 Apr 2009 11:47pm
According to population surveys, large number of medical conditions are associated with major depression. One of these is high blood pressure (hypertension). It is possible that being diagnosed with high blood pressure would lead to depression because receiving such a diagnosis may be a stressful even for some people. However, it is also possible
Read on »
Are You Having High Blood Pressure Without Knowing It?
by
Ng Peng Hock
Posted
Sun 07 Dec 2008 10:13am
High blood pressure is also known as hypertension. It has been found by previous research that people with high blood pressure will be at a higher risk of getting heart disease, kidney disease, stroke and dementia.
As defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), high blood pressure is defined as being 140 over 90 mm of mercury or more
Read on »
High Blood Pressure And It’s Hazards
by
Lucy J.
Posted
Wed 25 Feb 2009 3:38pm
of the arteries (atherosclerosis or arteriosclerosis), eye damage, and stroke (brain damage).
The risk of high blood pressure (hypertension) increases with age. Regular exercise can help... blood pressure checked at each regular health care visit, or at least once every 2 years (people without diabetes or other risk factors for heart disease). High blood pressure
Read on »
High Blood Pressure Makes it Hard for Kids to Think
by
DiseaseProof
Posted
Tue 10 Mar 2009 3:14pm
If you’re kid can’t concentrate. He might have high blood pressure. New research in the Journal of Pediatrics claims children with hypertension struggle with complicated..., are established when you’re a kid. That’s why it’s important for the whole family to eat healthfully, that way everyone can avoid heart disease and high blood pressure.
But some health
Read on »
