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Hypertension: What You Need to Know as You Age
<b>Hypertension</b>: What You Need to Know as You Age. Heart and Vascular High Blood Pressure/Hypertension. Reviewed By: Samuel Christopher Durso, M.D. You can’t</b> ...
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High Blood Pressure/Hypertension | Johns Hopkins Medicine
High Blood Pressure/<b>Hypertension</b>. <b>Overview</b>. Blood pressure is the force of the blood pushing against the artery walls. The force is generated with</b> ...
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High Blood Pressure: Prevention, Treatment and Research
We all have “blood pressure.” This simply refers to the way blood pushes against the walls of your arteries as your heart pumps. However, one in three American</b> ...
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Hypertension | The Johns Hopkins Heart and Vascular Institute
<b>Hypertension</b>. <b>Hypertension</b>, sometimes called high blood pressure, is a condition in which the force of blood against the artery walls is too high.</b> ...
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Resistant Hypertension | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Resistant <b>hypertension</b> is high blood pressure that does not respond well to aggressive medical treatment. <b>Hypertension</b> is considered resistant when</b> ...
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JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE ALLIANCE FOR PATIENTS Quick Guide
High blood pressure (hypertension) occurs when blood pushes too hard against the arteries, causing the arteries to weaken over time. It is often called the silent</b> ...
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Low Sodium Diet and Lifestyle Changes for High Blood Pressure
Three Ways to Ease High Blood Pressure. When it comes to dealing with risk factors for high blood pressure, Stathos says that focusing on three aspects of</b> ...
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Managing High Blood Pressure: A Personalized Approach
Controlling high blood pressure (<b>hypertension</b>) is an important factor in reducing the risks associated with heart disease. But it’s becoming increasingly</b> ...
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High Blood Pressure in Teens | Johns Hopkins Medicine
If you have high blood pressure, this means you are putting an increased amount of pressure on your blood vessels, causing your heart to work harder than it should</b> ...
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Diabetes and High Blood Pressure | Johns Hopkins Medicine
High blood pressure, or hypertension, directly increases the risk of coronary heart disease (heart attack) and stroke (brain attack). With high blood pressure, the</b> ...
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