Causes of High Diastolic Blood Pressure
What causes high diastolic blood pressure?
Several factors contribute to high diastolic blood pressure. Some of these, such as obesity, can be controlled, but others cannot be prevented.… read more
Symptoms of High Blood Pressure
What is high blood pressure?
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is blood pressure that is higher than normal. Blood pressure varies throughout the day depending… read more
High Blood Pressure
If blood pressure is too high for too long, it can cause serious damage to blood vessels.
This can lead to various complications, some of which can be life-threatening. These… read more
How to Lower Blood Pressure
How can I lower my blood pressure?
Everyone can benefit from measures to lower blood pressure. Even if you have healthy blood pressure, you can take steps… read more
What Is Blood Pressure?
What is high blood pressure (hypertension)?
Blood pressure is a measurement of the pressure or force of blood against the walls of blood vessels. If you have hypertension… read more
Hypertension Induced by Pregnancy
Pre-eclampsia is a serious condition that can occur during pregnancy, where there is high blood pressure and increased protein in the urine.
Although most cases of preeclampsia are mild and… read more
Causes of Hypertension
What causes high blood pressure?
Blood pressure is a measure of the force with which blood pushes against the walls of blood vessels. The heart pumps blood into the… read more
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
What is idiopathic intracranial hypertension?
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is elevated pressure around the brain. It occurs when cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), the fluid lining the spinal cord and brain,… read more
