High Blood Pressure

High Blood Pressure

a common disease in which blood pressure remains abnormally high

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"The Silent Killer" is High Blood Pressure

     People who have high blood pressure typically don’t know it until their blood pressure is measured.High blood pressure usually causes no symptoms.Thus, high blood pressure often is labeled "the silent killer."Even if high blood pressure does cause symptoms, the symptoms are usually mild and nonspecific (vague, or suggesting many different disorders).     Sometimes people with high blood pressure have thefollowing symptoms: Headache , Dizziness , Blurred vision , Nausea. Chronic... Read Full Story

10 Natural Ways To Lower Blood Pressure

How to Lower blood Pressure Naturally If you are looking for the answer to your question – how to lower blood pressure naturally ? Here are some of the ways to lower blood pressure naturally using some life style changes . Check it out at Squidoo link below : 10 Natural Ways To Lower Blood Pressure Read Full Story

5 Easy and Enjoyable Natural Ways to Lower Blood Pressure

Many people think of medicine as a bitter pill. This applies especially to high blood pressure treatment, a common condition for which medications are rampantly over-prescribed. Side effects are almost inevitable and range from merely annoying to completely debilitating. This is a tragedy because up to 95% of high blood pressure cases could be successfully tackled with lifestyle adjustments. But doctors often lack faith that their patients will make the necessary changes and thus hand out... Read Full Story

8 Highly Effective Natural Remedies For High Blood Pressure

igh blood pressure or hypertension is caused when adrenaline in the blood increases causing the pressure of the blood to rise. The body maintains a certain level of pressure at which the arteries get the blood from the heart. When this pressure rises it is known high blood pressure. It is very important to maintain a healthy blood pressure as an unnoticed or untreated pressure can cause serious diseases like heart attack, kidney diseases, stress and problems related to vision. Although high... Read Full Story

A Better Way of Measuring Hypertension?

http://www.everydayhealth.com/hypertension/diagnosing/a-better-way-of-measuring-hypertension.aspx?xid=nl_EverydayHealthHeartHealth_20090407 Of the three types of blood pressure readings, one may be more accurate than the others. Blood pressure is a numbers game, and the rules keep changing. Some experts suggest that the most accurate predictor of heart disease risk may be the difference between your systolic and diastolic blood pressure . This third number is called pulse pressure... Read Full Story

About Blood Pressure and how to maintain and improve blood pressure naturally

Blood pressure (strictly speaking: vascular pressure) refers to the force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, and constitutes one of the principal vital signs. The pressure of the circulating blood decreases as blood moves through arteries, arterioles, capillaries, and veins; the term blood pressure generally refers to arterial pressure, i.e., the pressure in the larger arteries, arteries being the blood vessels which take blood away from the heart. Arterial pressure... Read Full Story

Add Years to Your Life by Naturally Lowering Blood Pressure

You recognize that hypertension puts your health at risk. You may reduce your blood pressure naturally, in ways that are completely simple and effective. Prescription drugs are commonly artificial, and do not treat the basic cause of your problem. Some may cause numerous other side effects, and can actually cause additional health concerns. You know that foods high in salt should be avoided. You probably also know that exercise is a plus, and large amounts of alcohol should be avoided. Some... Read Full Story

Am I Prone to Getting High Blood Pressure?

By Christian Goodman Every time you have a fight with your spouse or your kids, you feel angry, your face gets red, your heart start pounding hard, and you even get a headache. If you take your blood pressure at that time, it will be alarmingly high. Our blood pressure increases with intense emotion, but it's a natural reaction and will quickly return to normal levels once your fear or anger subsides. High blood pressure is typically not diagnosed until it remains consistently high over an... Read Full Story

And Now Let's Talk About Books...

I think it is good that books still exist, but they do make me sleepy. -FRank Zappa The world is so different now. I know that is a very profound statement. But, I really do think that those who grew up reading, and those who grew up in front of a televison, and now video games and computers, have very different minds. Books require a person to imagine, to think and conjure, and to go to far off places that may not even exist on planet earth. There is no instant picture, or voice that is... Read Full Story

AyurGold for Healthy Blood

AyurGold - Healthy Blood Blood chemistry is regulated by negative feedback in order to keep the body in homeostasis (optimal equilibrium). The levels of glucose in the blood are monitored by the cells in the pancreas. If the blood glucose level falls to dangerous levels (caused by very heavy exercise or lack of food for extended periods), some pancreas cells release glucagon, a hormone that acts on liver cells to increase blood glucose levels. Stored glycogen is converted into glucose by a... Read Full Story
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