High blood pressure is one of the leading causes of deaths in the modern world today. Studies have shown that there is direct correlation with food, as well as lifestyle, to high blood pressure. If you experience symptoms of high blood pressure, it is important to know how to lower it down quickly t......[Read More]

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, develops over many years and affects a variety of people. Understanding what different levels of blood pressure mean can help you better stay on track with your health.......[Read More]

Are you combating high blood pressure? Fortunately, you don't always need medications to lower your blood pressure. Here are 9 sure-fire steps you can take to start dropping your blood pressure and avoid or reduce your need for medication.......[Read More]

There's one good saying "Health is Wealth", well said. Good health in other words is energy, happiness and all of these bring serenity in our life. Stress is definitely a cause of hypertension. Every one of us reacts differently to stress. Some of us smoke, take drink, cry, eat too mu......[Read More]

Study found damage to organs and tissues, even with no sign of hypertension......[Read More]

Big part of the problem is getting people to take medications, stick with them, experts say......[Read More]

High blood pressure (hypertension) is a condition that develops gradually over a long period of time, in most cases. The volume of blood the heart pumps versus the resistance in the arteries determines the level of blood pressure in the patient, according to the Mayo Clinic. This common condition, i......[Read More]

Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (PPHN) in newborns is a serious respiratory and circulatory condition in which the newborn does not convert from fetal circulation to post-delivery circulation after birth. PPHN occurs in every two to four live births, according to Dr. Michael Acarregui (see link in Re......[Read More]

It is well known that men with high blood pressure are at a greater risk of developing sexual dysfunction and now new research shows that the same holds for women.......[Read More]

A discussion of natural treatments available for persons suffering from hypertension. An examination of efforts to stifle the use of natural treatments is detailed. The author opines that economics may be at the bottom of a structural conspiracy.......[Read More]

Having even slightly high blood pressure may substantially increase a person’s risk of having a stroke, new research shows.......[Read More]

Therapeutic breathing is a proven breakthrough in high blood pressure treatment that could help millions. Clinical trials reveal that breathing slowly and deeply for 15 minutes a day can lead to lasting reductions in blood pressure. New developments have made the method easier, more enjoyable and af......[Read More]

High blood pressure is linked to the stresses of modern day living. Find out if you might be susceptible and some ideas and pointers to do something about it.......[Read More]

Experts disagree about its role in high blood pressure......[Read More]

The Complications associated with Primary Pulmonary Hypertension can lead to fatal consequences in patients afflicted by this progressive lung disorder. However, there is no reason for despair. The situation may be grave but a variety of treatments are now available, aiming at prevention or even cur......[Read More]

Leaving the doctors office two hours later I decided I would drive to my wife's work and tell her in person the bad news and some of the good news about my health. Rather than just sitting around and talking we went for a walk and talk.......[Read More]

Find timely health and medical news on Hypertension at WebMD.......[Read More]

Pound for pound, oysters are one of the most beloved delicacies to come out of the ocean. Although oysters are an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids and low-calorie protein, caution should be exercised when eating them. Raw or uncooked oysters have the potential to make a person seriously ill.......[Read More]

Nature has provided many ways for us to combat hypertension.These natural remedies for high blood pressure (HBP) are everywhere... if you know where to look.Sure, a hypertensive moment is hardly the time to be MacGuyver-ish, but armed with prior knowledge on how to proceed, you can potentially save ......[Read More]

Beta-blockers are drugs used to treat hypertension. Learn more from WebMD about how they work and their side effects.......[Read More]