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Tag: What is Hypertension

Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure levels, when the systolic (upper number) is over 140 and/or the diastolic (lower number) is above 90.

Alcohol and Blood Pressure: Latest Study Shows How Much and What Kinds are Problematic

May 14, 2013 | A recent study on alcohol and blood pressure found that even one drink a day can increase blood pressure, but binge drinking poses the biggest risk. Found out how much and what types of alcoholic beverages are problematic.   Read More »

Posted in Blood Pressure Issues.

Polyphenols Benefits: Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, Blood Vessel Dilator

April 16, 2013 | Could eating blueberries and strawberries actually help you control blood pressure? The polyphenols’ benefits shown in these studies are quite impressive! So, how much do you need daily?   Read More »

Posted in Blood Pressure Issues.

Causes of Stroke? Top 10 Risk Factors Have High Blood Pressure Readings at the Top

March 28, 2013 | 90% of all strokes are associated with 10 risk factors. These 10 major causes of stroke range from smoking to lack of physical activity and increased waist circumference. But, having high blood pressure readings takes the prize.   Read More »

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