Articles for tag: Blood Pressure

Can Celery Seed Extract Lower High Blood Pressure?

One of the major hot topics within health media today is high blood pressure. While magazines, talk shows and other forms of media continually explain the dangers of high blood pressure, how many of you actually know what blood pressure is? The official definition of high blood pressure is when you have a systolic pressure ...

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Lesser Known Causes of High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure is a common problem among people all over the world and can lead to serious health consequences. High blood pressure which is also known as hypertension usually is caused by various things but there sometimes the causes are unusual. If you have high blood pressure then you might be interested in the ...

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Does Normal Blood Pressure Mean You Don’t Have Heart Disease?

Can you have heart disease yet still have normal blood pressure? Yes, yes, yes. In fact, you can have life-threatening heart disease – extensive coronary artery blockage — and still have consistently normal blood pressure readings. I consulted with Dr. Michael Fiocco, Chief of Open Heart Surgery at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, one ...

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How Acupressure Cured My Hypertension and Other Illnesses

During the year 2005 to 2007 I was suffering from hypertension or high blood pressure. Although the systolic reading never went over 170, the diastolic reading sometimes went to 120. It was this diastolic reading that was very alarming for the doctors, since it was dangerously high. The hypertension was debilitating, since I sometimes felt ...

Vitamins Can Help Reduce Hypertension

Most people with high blood pressure know they should reduce the amount of salt they eat, cut back on the alcohol they drink, loose weight and stop smoking. They also know that it’s a good idea for them to exercise regularly. But most people with high blood pressure do not know that vitamins can play ...

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How to Treat High Blood Pressure Naturally: Holistic Therapies and Treatments

Regardless of whether or not you are on medication for your high blood pressure, changes to diet, lifestyle and environment – as well as holistic therapies – can significantly enhance your improvement and increase the effectiveness of your current treatments. Holistic therapies and treatments provide natural methods of treating high blood pressure (and other ailments) ...

Symptoms of Low Blood Pressure

Many people worry about high blood pressure. They take medication, change their diet, exercise, all because their blood pressure is too high. But how many people think about having low blood pressure? A normal blood pressure, as everyone learns in school health class now, is 120/80 and varies close to those numbers. For someone to ...

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SOME FACTS ABOUT HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

SOME FACTS ABOUT HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE It is observedfrequently that patients with higher blood pressure have three times the risk of having a stroke. Many patients experiencing hypertension have no high blood pressure symptoms till they encounter either heart attack or stroke. It is a “silent killer “. Today 25 % of the total population ...