Hypertension Cardiovascular Disorders Conditions and Diseases
Hypertension Cardiovascular Disorders Conditions and Diseases
A common disorder, often with no symptoms, in which the blood pressure is persistently above 140/90 mg Hg.
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National High Blood Pressure Education Program - From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Links to teaching resources and publications.
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General Practice Notebook - Hypertension - Clinically-oriented information on the different types.
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Cure Hypertension - Simple and direct facts about this killer disease written from the personal viewpoint of a sufferer.
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Blood Pressure & Hypertension - Learn about damage caused by this condition, special cases, self-measurement, and what to do if you have it. Written by a medical professional.
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Blood Pressure Monitoring at Home - A look at the different devices available and the advantages of each, how to prepare for taking of the pressure and how to use the monitors.
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eMedicine: Hypertensive Heart Disease - Cardiologist offers a clinical report on common heart conditions caused by elevated blood pressure. Learn about coronary artery disease, cardiac arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation and their link to this disorder.
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Pediatric Oncall-High Blood Pressure in Children - Hypertension; its causes and treatment.
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Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure - Patient-oriented guide from the National Institutes of Health.
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eMedicine Health: High Blood Pressure - Consumer health resource center providing an overview of hypertension and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
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American Heart Association: High Blood Pressure - Facts about high blood pressure and how to live a more heart-healthy life along with some recipes.
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How to Prevent High Blood Pressure - This topic is discussed in five sections, importance of knowing about hypertension, how it is checked, how to prevent, what else may prevent it and recap and more information. Also a sample walking program.
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Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension (PIH) - Report of the Canadian Hypertension Society Consensus Conference.
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Arterial Hypertension - Discussion on signs and symptoms, diagnosing, treatment and life style modification for this condition. From the Merck Manual.
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