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An upward revision of the blood pressure numbers used to identify risk of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) might actually help doctors provide better care for their patients, said the authors of a study in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Want to lower your blood pressure, cut your cholesterol, and give your heart a healthy boost? Welcome to the DASH diet.
The device (pictured), which looks like a portable CD player, slows down breathing by playing relaxing music through headphones. But experts warn it should not replace any high blood pressure drugs.
A difference in systolic blood pressure of 15mm of mercury or more between the arms is linked to hardening of the arteries supplying blood to the legs and feet.
A new study conducted at the University of Western Australia say drinking black tea throughout the day can slightly reduce blood pressure.
As new scientific studies on the dangers and health implications of high blood pressure continue to draw international attention, Bright Medical,a national medical supplies company based out of Philadelphia, has joined the mission to increase awareness of the disease, symptoms, and the best ways to reduce blood pressure.Philadelphia, PA (PRWEB) January 26, 2012 In light of recent reports, Bright ...
Troubles for Southern Butter Queen and recently outed diabetic Paula Deen continue! Beyond the fact that the Internet is still mad at her for keeping her condition a secret for three years (though Frank Bruni forgives her ) she now has a serious PR problem—as in, her longtime publicist has left her. Oh, and she has high blood pressure . Fun times! [ more › ]
OTTAWA - Health Canada is alerting consumers that the blood pressure medications Rasilez and Rasilez HCT should not be used by people with Type 2 diabetes who are also taking other blood pressure drugs.
Updated with video; Should I be worried about low blood pressure-- the answer is yes.
How low is too low for the bottom blood pressure number, and how high is too high for the top one?
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