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Friday, October, 30, 2009

Reason For High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure may prevent headaches

October 03, 2008
A new study published in the medical journal Neurology has found that people with high blood pressure are less likely to suffer from headaches than people with normal blood pressure. Scientists say the stiff arteries that are associated with the high blood pressure make people less sensitive to pain, and this may be the reason why hypertension patients seem to suffer fewer headaches. But one headache expert cautions that this finding does not mean that people with high blood pressure should avo... Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Symptoms of High Blood Pressure: 3 Specific Signs to Monitor
By Alvin Hopkinson , Health Expert

...Hopkinson is a leading and avid researcher of various high blood pressure treatments. He runs a... Read more »

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Diabetes, High Blood Pressure and Cholesterol: How One Condition Impacts the Other
By Larry Weinrauch , Health Expert

...pressures as they age. Indeed, the likelihood of having high blood pressure is quite low before... Read more »

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Don't deny your high blood pressure: Manage it!
By Dr. William Davis , Health Expert

...strange reason, people will vigorously deny having high blood pressure. "I'm nervous." "I fought... Read more »

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Vaccine for Hypertension: The Perfect Treatment?
By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health Expert

...Orlando, FL described 72 patients with mild to moderate high blood pressure who were injected... Read more »

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Take Vitamin B-complex, C and E for High Blood Pressure
By Alvin Hopkinson , Health Expert

...E. Remember that stress is one of the reasons for high blood pressure.   The vitamin B-complex... Read more »

Health Guide

High blood pressure
...number is over 80-89 mm Hg on most measurements. If you have pre-hypertension, you are likely to develop high blood pressure at some time in your life, unless you make lifestyle changes. High... Read more »
What Causes Dry Mouth?
...can't perform the functions it should. As an example, medicines for urinary incontinence, allergies, high blood pressure, and depression often cause dry mouth. Copyright: NIHSeniorHealth.gov... Read more »
Chronic glomerulonephritis
...disorder, and the type and severity of symptoms. The primary treatment goal is control of symptoms. High blood pressure may be difficult to control, and it is generally the most important aspect... Read more »
Polycystic kidney disease
...the disease, the cysts enlarge the kidney and interfere with kidney function, resulting in chronic high blood pressure and kidney infections. The cysts may cause the kidneys to increase production... Read more »
Causes and Prevention
...the circulatory system, such as stroke, also can cause dizziness and other balance problems. Smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, and heart disease increase the risk of stroke. Low blood... Read more »

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