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Blood Pressure Causes and Risk Factors
Millions of American have blood pressure problems. Learn what can put you at risk of high or low blood pressure here.
Blood Pressure Diagnosis
How do doctors diagnose high or low blood pressure? Learn what to expect when you visit your doctor for blood pressure problems.
Blood Pressure Symptoms
High blood pressure and low blood pressure manifest physical symptoms. Learn the signs of hypertension and hypotension here.
High Blood Pressure Treatment
Hypertension is treated with a combination of lifestyle changes and medications, specifically changes in diet. Tips here on how to maintain blood pressure norms
High Blood Pressure Symptoms
High blood pressure often manifests no symptoms, but can seriously damage the body. So how can you tell if you're experiencing hypertension, or not? More here.
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Blood pressure slightly above normal? You may still be at increased risk of stroke
People with prehypertension have a 55 percent higher risk of experiencing a future stroke than people without prehypertension, report researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in a new meta-analysis of scientific literature
'High-normal' blood pressure still poses risk: study
Even if your blood pressure is only a little above normal, you may still be at an increased risk of stroke, a new review suggests.
Blood Pressure Slightly Above Normal Also Raises Stroke Risk
People with prehypertension, where blood pressure is at the high end of normal, have a 55% higher risk of having a stroke than people without prehypertension, according to a new study published online this week in the journal Neurology. Researchers from t
Slightly High Blood Pressure Ups Risk of Stroke
Even a slightly raised blood pressure could cause harm, as new research reveals that prehypertension greatly increases a person's risk of stroke. The study review, published in the journal Neurology, analyzed the results of 12 studies on blood pressure an
Slightly high blood pressure raises chances of stroke
Washington, Sep 29: Even if your blood pressure (BP) is slightly elevated, you may be prone to a stroke, new research says.