What You Need To Know About Gestational Hypertension
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) During Pregnancy
Gestational hypertension is blood pressure greater than or equal to 140/90 that begins during the latter half of pregnancy (typically after 20 weeks). During… read more
Causes Of High Blood Pressure
What is blood pressure?
When the heart pumps blood through the arteries, the blood puts pressure on the artery walls. This is known as blood pressure.
Blood pressure is… read more
7 Symptoms of Hypertension
Headaches and difficulty sleeping may be symptoms of high blood pressure, but they may also be due to an underlying condition.
Most of the time, high blood pressure has… read more
Antihypertensive herbs and techniques
Your blood pressure depends on how much force your heart sends around your body. The higher the force pumping blood around your body, the higher your blood pressure. For… read more
Pulmonary hypertension
What is pulmonary hypertension?
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a disease characterized by abnormally high blood pressure in the small pulmonary arteries, which impedes the flow of blood to the lungs.… read more
Natural blood pressure reduction
10 Natural Ways to Lower Your Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is common and affects one in three people in the world. We discuss natural ways to reduce blood pressure… read more
Blood pressure lowering herbs
1. Indian Snakeroot
This herb has been used for years traditionally to treat many problems related to the heart. Indian snakeroot (Rauwolfia serpentine) does improve cardiovascular health by lowering blood … read more
Top 7 Pressure Reducers
High blood pressure is a pressing problem that can harm your heart and your health. It can damage your arteries, which forces your heart to work much harder and less… read more
11 Natural Blood Pressure Reducers
High blood pressure can damage your heart if it remains high over an extended period. It affects 1 in 4 people in Hungary and 1 billion people worldwide.
If left… read more
Best Breakfast Options To Control High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure: Starting your day with healthy and nutritious breakfast can help you control blood pressure numbers. A healthy breakfast also ensures better flow of energy throughout the… read more
Blood Pressure, Driver Fitness and Safe Driving
In some crash reports, we are informed that the driver lost control of his vehicle after suffering “a medical episode”. This most often includes having suffered a heart attack, stroke,… read more
Which Salt Is Good for High Blood Pressure?
Is any salt OK for high blood pressure?
The American Heart Association recommends no more than 2,300 milligrams (mgs) a day and an ideal limit of no more than… read more
Why Does My Blood Pressure Fluctuate?
Most trips to the doctor’s office will include a blood pressure reading. That’s because your blood pressure can tell your doctor a lot about your health. A number that’s a… read more
Birth control and high blood pressure: Which methods are safe for you?
Is my birth control causing high blood pressure?
Birth control pills and other hormonal birth control devices contain hormones that may increase your blood pressure by narrowing smaller blood … read more
Does Prednisone Raise Blood Pressure?
Should I stop taking prednisone if my blood pressure is high?
If you already have hypertension (high blood pressure), taking prednisone may worsen blood pressure control. Your doctor… read more