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DASH for Your Health
High blood pressure affects more than 1 in 3 Americans and is a potentially dangerous chronic condition that often goes unnoticed and can damage the body’s organs. Risk of onset rises with age and about 30 % of adults 18 and over show early signs of hypertension, which can get much worse if untreated.... »
Understanding Your High Blood Pressure Medications
Blood pressure is a necessary part of the body’s survival; we often think of it as a bad thing because so many have problems with high blood pressure. However, your blood pressure is simply a measurement of the movement of your blood through your system. When your heart beats, it pumps and... »
Tips to Control High Blood Pressure Part I – General Approach
Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps out blood. High blood pressure means raising pressure in your heart. If it stays high over time it can damage the body in many ways.Blood pressure medications have undoubtedly prevented many deaths from heart disease in... »
Tips to Control High Blood Pressure Part II – With Nutritional Supplements
As we know, high blood pressure is the force of your blood pushing against your arteries. When your heart has to work harder than normal to pump blood through your circulation system it causes damage to the heart and arteries, increasing your risk of heart attack and stroke. Therefore managing blood pressure becomes a... »
The Relationship Between Heart Disease And Kidney Disease
When you suffer from some type of heart disease, maintaining a healthy lifestyle can be very difficult. We all need to eat healthy, maintain a good regular exercise routine and have regular checkups from our health care provider. When heart disease is not managed well the effects on our kidneys can be... »
