High Blood Pressure

  • Heart Attack Warning Signs
    Heart attacks may come suddenly to anyone. But such attacks usually come with certain warning signs. Since older people are at an increased risk of having heart attacks, they should know about the warning signs... (Read More)

  • Introduction to High Blood Pressure
    Blood pressure is simply the force of the blood pushing against the arteries as it is being carried to other parts of the body. The force is due to the action performed by the heart.... (Read More)

  • Lifestyle Changes to Lower High Blood Pressure
    Are you having abdominal swelling, chest pain, abnormal heart rhythms, hazy vision, or headache? Be very careful because chances are, you are having hypertension or high blood pressure. Hypertension is a medical condition wherein the... (Read More)

  • Listening to Music May Help Lower Blood Pressure
    A research conducted in Italy conclude that spending at least half an hour a day listening to music as well as slow breathing can lower blood pressure.How was the study conducted?Researchers at the University of... (Read More)

  • Stinky Farts May Help Regulate Blood Pressure
    Anyone with a functioning nose knows well how terribly annoying it is to smell the rotten-egg aroma of farts. Now researchers have discovered that this smelly gas regulates blood pressure in mice, and possibly humans,... (Read More)

  • Treatment for High Blood Pressure
    People suffering from high blood pressure need not worry about their condition. The earlier high blood pressure can be discovered, the better the chances of treating it and allowing one to live a more normal... (Read More)

  • Understanding Transient Ischemic Attack
    A transient ischemic attack is a condition that is caused by sudden changes in the blood supply going to a particular area of the body, typically the brain. Also more commonly known as TIA, a... (Read More)

  • Ways to Control High Blood Pressure
    The American Heart Association reports that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing about 2,600 people every day. This means one person dies of cardiovascular disease in every 33... (Read More)