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World Health Day
I think, the blood pressure should be below, 80/120. Regular monitoring is advisable for adults above the...
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Healthy Under Pressure
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Impressive Antihypertensive Effect With Flaxseed
Rodriguez explained that the trial, FLAX-PAD , was conducted in PAD patients because they happened to have a...
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High blood pressure for kids and teens rising...
The number of young people sent to the hospital for high blood pressure rose steeply during a recent...
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Extra Vitamin C May Help Lower Blood Pressure
Vitamin C supplements may help to lower blood pressure, a new study suggests. Click on the link...
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Control your blood pressure & prevent a stroke
Click the link above for a post from the WebMD Stroke Community Expert, Dr. Senelick. How often do...
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Blood pressure that falls when standing...
Blood pressure that drops when a person stands up may signal a higher risk for heart failure, a new...
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Study: 3 Cups Black Tea a Day Lowered Blood Pressu...
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High-Normal Blood Pressure Raises Heart Risks in M...
Click on the link above to learn more about the connection between high blood pressure in middle age...
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The Dangers of Prehypertension
Is your blood pressure a little bit high? Click the link to learn why prehypertension is risky, even...
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New research re: salt guidelines has critics
Here's a news story from the WebMD Heart Health Center. New Research Calls Salt Guidelines Into...
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A visual guide to high blood pressure.
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Prehypertension linked to increased stroke risk
Prehypertension independently raises the risk of stroke by about 50%, according to results of a new review [ 1...
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Slideshow: A Visual Guide to High Blood Pressure
Symptoms, warning signs, causes and treatment! Haylen
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Lowering BP Slideshow: Exercise Tips
Did you know that working out also boosts the effectiveness of blood pressure medication? Check out...
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High Blood Pressure Overview
Symptoms, causes and treatment.
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Test your salt smarts!
I got: Your Score: 60% You correctly answered 9 out of 15 questions. Yiikes - not very good....
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Get more sleep!
Interesting story! Click link to learn about lack of sleep, stress and BP. Haylen
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Many Young Adults Have High Blood Pressure
This is alarming news! I'm sure it's related to growing obesity among the young. Haylen
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Heart Health - Is Your Family Supportive?
A new post from WebMD's heart expert - Haylen
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Working Long Hours and Heart Disease
New article from the Heart Disease Health Center - do you put in long hours at the office? Haylen
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Do you have "white coat" hypertension?
Up to one-third of people who were thought to have treatment-resistant high blood pressure may...
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Reducing BP by singing
"Doctors report that singing reduced the blood pressure of a 76-year-old woman who had experienced severe...
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Is Your Blood Pressure Really Under Control?
One in three adults has high blood pressure, but only 61% are under treatment and roughly two-thirds...
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How High Blood Pressure Is Measured
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garlic oil
I've started taking 2 "garlic oil perles" along with my regular meds (metoperol, lisinopril. nefedipine) and my pressure has dropped 25 ... More
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