People should be aware of the possibility that their blood pressure might be harder for them to control in the winter than it is for them to control than during the summer.
The information supporting this theory has emerged from a five-year study recently carried out on US military veterans suffering from hypertension or high blood pressure.
There may be a connection between an increase in body …

High blood pressure if left unchecked results in increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and leads to target organ damage such as LVH, retinal changes and vascular changes. The main objective in the management of hypertension is prevention of target organ damage and reduction of cardiovascular risk. The management requires a multi-prolonged approach. Although it is widely accepted that drug therapy is essential for optimal Blood …

These days, high blood pressure is a very common heart problem that has affected both old as well as young people. Unhealthy eating habits, lack of physical activities and poor lifestyle are the leading factors responsible for this condition. In this article we will discuss some dietary guidelines and home remedies for patients suffering from high blood pressure. Diet plays a crucial role in …

It is becoming increasingly apparent among healthcare professionals and researchers in the field of hypertension, that the traditional practice of relying on arbitrary blood pressure measurements obtained in the clinic or a doctor’s office setting, is not representative of one’s true pressure within the arteries and is not a reliable predictor of the risk of damage to the blood vessels and related organs, known as target organ …

High blood pressure can cause heart attack and stroke: If your blood pressure is high it will cause your body to work overtime to get the proper needed nutrients to the parts of your body that need them the most.  These organs include your liver, your kidneys, and your brain.  High blood pressure makes it hard to feed these organs.  When your brain does not …

Are you having blood pressure problems? How well are you informed about blood pressure information? Well, let me inform you that blood pressure itself can cause different health problems you don’t know. You may think that having high blood pressure is the root cause of hypertension. Of course it may be. But, what about low blood pressure? Do you know the symptoms of low blood …

When it comes to a person keeping their high blood pressure under control there are a number of different methods available. Some of the main steps a person can consider when it comes to high blood pressure control are covered in this article.
Firstly, following the treatment that their doctor prescribes for them is important. In many cases this means making changes to diet …

Hypertension is closely correlated with over body weight. The overweight rerated with high fat level in blood. Lipid is main cause of atherosclerosis and atherosclerosis is cause of hypertension. High level of LDL and low level of HDL are found in hypertension. Total cholesterol and triglycerides must be evaluation in hypertension. The prevalence of hypertension is 50% higher among overweight individuals, and 20 to 30% …

Blood pressure control is important in that it can potentially save a hypertensive patient’s life. High blood pressure or hypertension is the force exerted on the artery walls by the blood flowing through the body. When the force is challenged, the pressure of the blood elevates. This elevated pressure can cause more serious complications; therefore it must be treated effectively.High blood pressure has no significant …

Following a healthy lifestyle significantly decrease the occurance of hypertension (high blood pressure) among American women, a study has shown.
The study was conducted among 83,882 healthy adult women of age 27 to 44 years over a period of 14 years from 1991 to 2005 and was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.It was found that women who followed a lifestyle of daily …