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Results 1 - 10 of 134 for blood pressure
  1. Blood Pressure Medicines (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is high blood pressure? High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is when blood puts too much pressure against the walls of your arteries. Almost half of American adults have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bloodpressuremedicines.html - Health Topics
  2. How to Prevent High Blood Pressure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... in 3 adults in the U.S. has high blood pressure, or hypertension. Many of those people don't ... warning signs. This can be dangerous, because high blood pressure can lead to life-threatening conditions like heart ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/howtopreventhighbloodpressure.html - Health Topics
  3. High Blood Pressure (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is blood pressure? Blood pressure is the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries. Each time your heart beats, it pumps blood into the arteries. Your blood pressure is highest when your heart beats, pumping the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/highbloodpressure.html - Health Topics
  4. High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is high blood pressure in pregnancy? Blood pressure is the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries as your heart pumps blood. High blood pressure, or hypertension, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/highbloodpressureinpregnancy.html - Health Topics
  5. Low Blood Pressure (National Library of Medicine)  
    You've probably heard that high blood pressure is a problem. Sometimes blood pressure that is too low can also cause problems. Blood pressure is the force of your blood ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lowbloodpressure.html - Health Topics
  6. Vital Signs (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... or during an emergency room visit. They include: Blood pressure, which measures the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries. Blood pressure that is too high or too low can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/vitalsigns.html - Health Topics
  7. DASH Eating Plan (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... NHLBI). These studies showed that DASH lowers high blood pressure and improves levels of cholesterol. This reduces your ... DASH, other lifestyle changes can help lower your blood pressure. They include staying at a healthy weight, exercising, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/dasheatingplan.html - Health Topics
  8. Pulmonary Hypertension (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... vessels in the lungs. It develops when the blood pressure in your lungs is higher than normal. Your ... through them as well. This can increase the blood pressure in the arteries and cause pulmonary hypertension. There ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pulmonaryhypertension.html - Health Topics
  9. Kidney Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of kidney disease if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, or a close family member with kidney disease. Chronic kidney disease damages the nephrons slowly over several years. Other kidney problems ... doctor can do blood and urine tests to check if you have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/kidneydiseases.html - Health Topics
  10. Pheochromocytoma (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... too many hormones. This can lead to high blood pressure and cause symptoms such as : Headaches Sweating Pounding ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pheochromocytoma.html - Health Topics
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