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posted 09/08/2008, comment (1)

Hypertension in the Elderly: A Growing Population at Risk

In the United States, hypertension in the elderly is very common. Studies show that age plays a major role in the development of high blood pressure. Specifically, 75% of elderly patients, 80 years or older, face a significant risk to become hypertensive. More so, at least 60% of the elderly develop Stage 2 hypertension. Research has proven that... Read more Chevron

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Alvin Hopkinson

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posted 09/01/2008, comment (1)

Stage Two High Blood Pressure: A Hypertension Emergency

In most cases, it is extremely difficult to detect hypertension because it reveals little to no symptoms. Therefore, people are generally unaware that they have been comprised by the disease. When you have reached Stage Two high blood pressure, it is severe and requires immediate medical attention. It is very important that you get into the habit... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/25/2008, comment (1)

Hypertension Control: How to Live Longer with High Blood Pressure

It is extremely unfortunate that so many Americans suffer with high blood pressure. With that being said, it is imperative that Americans are aware that hypertension is a major risk factor for other life-threatening diseases. Hypertension control is the ultimate way to prevent these diseases from claiming your life. Ideally... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/20/2008, comment (1)

Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones Suffers Apparent Aneurysm

Stephanie Tubbs Jones, 58, suffered an apparent aneurysm Tuesday night that caused her to lose consciousness while driving, reported Politico. UPDATE: Reports confirm that Tubbs Jones died Wednesday. What's an aneurysm? Read "Aneurysms: What are They and Why Do They Occur?" According to reports, police pulled over Tubbs... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/18/2008, comment (1)

Potassium and High Blood Pressure: The Mineral That Keeps on Giving

If you are one that suffers with hypertension or high blood pressure, it is extremely important that you seek professional attention. Although the effects of the condition can be annoying, and even worse, life-threatening; there are many ways to control it. Coincidently, on-going research is being conducted to establish how potassium can aid... Read more Chevron

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