Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure. It cannot be cured, but many people are able to effectively control it through diet, exercise and medication. There are certain foods and substances that a person should avoid when trying to control hypertension.......[Read More]

A class of drugs used to treat high blood pressure has again been linked to an increased risk of death, and that risk may be especially great among African-Americans, who are prescribed these drugs because they are so much more effective than other blood pressure medicines.......[Read More]

Hypertension, which is characterized by consistently high blood pressure level readings, is often caused by an unhealthy diet, among other factors. With that in mind, we always suggest that the first step in the treatment of hypertension is to look at your diet to determine where you may have gone w......[Read More]

Here is a high blood pressure alternative that can cure hypertension naturally.Try these 5 FREE tips and watch your score drop in days!......[Read More]

Ascites, most commonly associated with liver disease, is the buildup of ascitic fluid inside the abdominal cavity, causing abdominal swelling and discomfort. The fluid buildup can also press against the lungs, making it harder to breathe, and the stomach, decreasing appetite.
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I was taking anti-hypertensive medications for a lot of years. I kept on asking my doctor for a different drug because I did not like having to live with the side effects of drugs. After years of drinking anti-hypertensive drugs, I read the High Blood Pressure Remedy Report.......[Read More]

Arterioles and large blood vessels become hardened and constricted, leading to an abnormal resistance to blood flow and subsequently an elevated blood pressure. The heart responds by trying to overcome the peripheral resistance. There is therefore an increased cardiac output as the heart tries to pu......[Read More]

Your blood pressure is determined by the amount of blood your heart pumps and the amount of resistance to blood flow in your arteries. The more blood your heart pumps and the narrower your arteries, the higher your blood pressure. If left untreated, high blood pressure increases your risk of serious......[Read More]

If you're interested in lowering blood pressure naturally-without drugs-you're not alone. More and more people are exercising, eating right, and taking herbs for high blood pressure. Regrettably, most natural cures for high blood pressure are ineffective.......[Read More]

High blood pressure itself is not a disease but it can become the main root for causing many diseases. Though any person can have problems related to blood pressure, there are certain precautions that one can take which can prevent hypertension.......[Read More]

Your blood pressure measures how hard the blood pushes towards the walls of the arteries as it flows through your body. High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) which is also known as the "Silent Killer" is a disease that millions of people are living with and are unaware of the hidden danger.......[Read More]

WebMD explains how to lower or prevent high blood pressure with your food choices.......[Read More]

As we get older the our chances for having high blood pressure increases by every birthday we have. I read that most experts estimate that after age 55, nearly 90 percent of people will have high blood pressure at some point. It play a big role in most heart attacks, around 75 percent.......[Read More]

If in the average American diet sodium was reduced by 1,200 mg per day 68,000 lives would be saved each year. A recommendation to Congress, by The Institute of Medicine, would require the FDA to enact regulations to reduce added-sodium in prepared foods. We need to police ourselves and limit process......[Read More]

Green tea originates from the east and is associated with cultures such as Chinese, Japanese, South Korea and the Middle East and widely consumed by these communities. The much lower rate of cardiovascular diseases, when compared to western societies, is directly linked to this.......[Read More]

What makes high blood pressure so dangerous is that most people do not experience any symptoms, even when blood pressure readings are dangerously high. This is why it is called the "silent killer."......[Read More]

Beer and red wine can raise your blood pressure, but researchers say alcohol is still heart healthy in the right amount.......[Read More]

A new study suggests that the much-publicized effects of job stress on high blood pressure may be overestimated.......[Read More]

A spring tonic is composed of various ingredients, but the common denominator is its power to invigorate your mind and body. A spring tonic will make the sap start running once again in your sleepy winter bones.......[Read More]

You can lower blood pressure with diet as part of your overall diabetes self care program. Unfortunately, high blood pressure or hypertension is part of the unpleasant package of health problems that seem to be part of type 2 diabetes. The DASH diet is a sensible plan for reducing intake of foods th......[Read More]