High blood pressure may be dangerous, and it can take your life. If you are suffering from high blood pressure you may suffer a heart attack or even a stroke. It may affect your kidneys, eyes, and also the brain. High blood pressure actually creates pressure on the walls of your arteries. You may feel [...]
MARIAN was afraid! Without warning, her nose had begun to bleed profusely. “I thought I was going to die,” she recalls. A doctor informed Marian that her nosebleed had been caused by high blood pressure (arterial hypertension). “But I feel fine,” answered Marian. “Many people do not know that they have high blood pressure because [...]
It is often called the “silent killer” because it can damage your heart, kidney, and brain, even though you feel no symptoms. Blood pressure is the force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, and constitutes one of the principal vital signs. If your blood pressure is normal, you can work with [...]
Due to the fact that high blood pressure will typically occur with little or no symptom, your blood pressure may be high and you have no idea, because of this it may be left untouched and lead to a precarious disease called hypertension. Although prescription is often used to lower high blood pressure, there are [...]
High blood pressure is a main cause of death in the United States today and not in itself but because it drastically raises your risk of developing a number of life bullying conditions including such things as cardiovascular disease, heart attack, heart failure and kidney failure. Hypertension is one of the major risk factors for [...]
Blood pressure refers to the force, with which your blood flows through your arteries. Every heart beat indicates that blood is getting pumped into your entire body. The blood pressure is measured in terms of two different pressures, as systolic pressure against the diastolic pressure. Systolic pressure is the measure of your blood pressure, when [...]