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High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is when your blood moves through your vessels with too much force. Your heart has to work harder when you have high blood pressure.
High blood pressure or hypertension has become an epidemic in the United States. Fortunately there are many resources for information on how to prevent high blood pressure, as well as how to treat. The directory below lists various resources for the topic of high blood pressure.
Guide to lowering blood pressure
This site, for people who want to learn about preventing and controlling high blood pressure. Based clinical guidelines and research studies.
American Heart Association
Many people have high blood pressure for years without knowing it. Uncontrolled high blood pressure can lead to stroke, heart attack, and congestive heart failure.
American Society of Hypertension
High blood pressure also causes damage to the arteries, causing arterial disease. Hypertension can be treated. Mild cases of hypertension can be treated.
High Blood Pressure Treatment
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Natural Treatments for high blood pressure
Learn information and natural treatments for high blood pressure, such as herbs, diet, nutrition, chinese medicine, ayurvedic remedies, and supplements.