high blood pressure
- n a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
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- High Blood Pressure and Alzheimer's
Although there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease, it might be delayed or even prevented by keeping high blood pressure and cholesterol under control.
July 10, 2013 - ThirdAge - Obesity rises in nearly all counties but Americans becoming more physically active
( Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation ) The rise in physical activity levels has had little impact so far on stopping the rising tide of obesity. As physical activity increased between 2001 and 2009, so did the percentage of the population considered obese. Obesity and risk factors from poor diets, smoking, and high blood pressure all are causing a drag on US life expectancies, which ...
July 10, 2013 - EurekAlert! - Drug-free methods of lowering blood pressure
One in three Americans will have high blood pressure sometime in their lives.
July 5, 2013 - WKYC Cleveland