High Blood Pressure - All SharePosts Relating To "Risks Of High Blood Pressure"

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HeartHawk

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posted 10/17/2008, comments (0)

Distilling Clarity from Confusion: Blood Pressure, Heart Disease and Diabetes

In a recent sharepost I discussed lowering blood pressure (BP) and mentioned the new guideline from the National Health, Lung, and Blood Institute of lowering BP to under 120/80 mmHg. As of late, the most recent advice has simply been, "Lower is better!" Epidemiological studies seem to support this idea noting that those who start with lower... 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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Allison Bush

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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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Alvin Hopkinson

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posted 08/10/2008, comments (0)

Hypertensive Licorice Lovers, Beware

Many Americans suffer from the effects of high blood pressure everyday. More so, many of you are not only unaware that you have it, but you aren't aware of the simple changes that you can make in your life to deter or even cure it. Although high blood pressure and licorice is a particularly uncommon concept, it has been revealed that the herb... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/03/2008, comments (0)

Portal Hypertension: Learn Causes, Symptoms, and How to Prevent

Hypertension or high blood pressure is a highly life-threatening disease that affects thousands of Americans daily. The disease is generally detected/diagnosed during regular checkups with your primary physician. Many people are at risk simply because they live unhealthy lifestyles. Today I will talk about an uncommon type of high blood pressure... Read more Chevron

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