Archive for June, 2009

How susceptible am i to having high blood pressure at age 18?

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

infernowolf36 asked: i get frequent nose bleeds, it's the tail end of the cold weather though.. however i noticed that it also could be caused by high blood pressure..Agnes

Introduction to High Blood Pressure

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Jeremiah Slivka asked: Knowing about your body can be very beneficial to your health as you age. Knowing about your blood pressure can help prevent strokes, heart disease and kidney disease. In this article you will find everything you should know about your blood pressure.Anyone can have high blood pressure. ...

Living With High Blood Pressure

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

Stan Kitchen asked: High blood pressure is one of the leading causes of heart disease, stroke and heart attacks, and yet, thousands of people walking around with high blood pressure do not even realize that they have it. Experts sometimes call this condition hypertension, but no matter what you call ...

High Blood Pressure, the Insidious Killer

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

Jay Stockman asked: Next time you are with a group of 3 friends, take a good look around; one of you will have high blood pressure. The sad part is, since there are no symptoms, you may not even be aware of it. Untreated high blood pressure can lead to ...

Devastating Effects of High Blood Pressure

Friday, June 12th, 2009

Gilles Coulombe asked: High Blood Pressure also called hypertension, is elevated pressure of the blood in the arteries. Blood pressure is the measurement of force applied to artery walls High blood pressure has to be taken seriously. It is a serious disease, the cause of which is more or less ...

What is the reason people have high blood pressure?

Friday, June 12th, 2009

trejanos@sbcglobal.net asked: My brother has Lupus and the doctor has tripled medication on steroids, but recently he has had high blood pressure. is there anything out there that is not a drug and can help him reduce his blood pressure?Steven

High Blood Pressure-top Silent Killer Worldwide

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

Gilles Coulombe asked: Also called hypertension, high blood pressure is a wide spread health problem. One in five Americans already has it and more than 90% will get it. The fact that at least 90% of us will develop high blood pressure or hypertension suggests that we are genetically programmed ...

The Changing Face of High Blood Pressure Treatment

Sunday, June 7th, 2009

Stephen Morgan asked: Doctors and Healthcare Practitioners are slowly but surely changing the way we not only look at high blood pressure but the way we treat the condition when diagnosed.According to a study published recently in the Robarts Research Institute in Canada, scientists appear to have developed a simplified ...

High Blood Pressure Symptoms: Spotting the “silent Killer”

Saturday, June 6th, 2009

Steven R Arnold asked: Many times, there are no obvious high blood pressure symptoms at all. In fact, high blood pressure, aka hypertension or simply HBP, often goes unnoticed until it has advanced to severe degrees and begins causing damage to various bodily systems. That’s why it is often referred ...

Causes Of High Blood Pressure

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

Adam Douglas asked: Over 80 percent of patients who suffer from high blood pressure do not necessarily know that their blood pressure is high as the symptoms are often confused with the more general headaches, the lack of fitness or the common cold. Over the years, high blood pressure has ...