ARTICLES
2010-05-22 00:05:50
Heart arrhythmias
Heart rhythm problems (arrhythmias) occur when the electrical impulses in your heart that coordinate your heartbeats don't function properly, causing your heart to beat too fast, too slow or irregularly.
2010-05-21 00:05:57
Secondary high blood pressure: When another condition causes hypertension
In fact, 5 percent to 10 percent of high blood pressure cases are caused by an underlying condition, according to the American Heart Association.
2010-05-20 00:05:33
Causes of Hypertension
In fact, diabetic nephropathy is the most common type of kidney failure — which is nearly always associated with high blood pressure. The high blood pressure can be treated with diet, exercise and medication.
2010-05-19 07:28:50
Dietary changes that may be helpful
Reducing salt intake in the diet lowers blood pressure in most people. The more salt is restricted, the greater the blood pressure-lowering effect. |
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