Posts Tagged ‘High Blood Pressure’

• Hypertension heart disease is a serious problem
• High blood pressure is the most common risk factor for hypertension. When this happens, it could be followed by a heart attack or stroke
• Heart disease symptoms vary, but some include: a rapid, irregular pulse; cough with frothy,blood mucus; fatigue, faintness or weakness; and palpitations
• Treatment is designed to reduce high blood pressure and improve poor circulation. You can lower your risk by eating a healthy heart diet, exercising and avoiding unhealthy options

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Cardiovascular Problems11 Feb 2009

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• A woman’s body produces estrogen to help protect against high blood pressure
• After menopause there are reduced amounts of estrogen and high blood pressure levels increase
• When high blood pressure is left alone it can cause: strokes, heart failure, dementia and other serious health risks
• There’s natural ways to reduce high blood pressure including a healthy diet and exercise

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High Blood Pressure30 Jan 2009

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• Abdominal aortic aneurysms are deadly in most cases if not caught in time. If one ruptures, it’s almost 90% fatal
• Symptoms of aneurysms include extreme pain in the abdomen or back
• The number one cause of aortic aneurysms is a poor diet. Obesity plays a big risk factor as does high blood pressure

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High Blood Pressure28 Jan 2009

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What are triglycerides?

• Dangers associated with high triglyceride levels include obesity, diabetes, kidney failure and more
• Working to reduce total cholesterol levels is important because they’re associated with high triglycerides
• Regular exercise and a heart healthy diet are some of the best ways of maintaining healthy triglyceride levels

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High Triglycerides14 Jan 2009

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• An aneurysm is an abnormal bulge located in the wall of an artery. If it becomes large enough it can burst and possibly cause fatal bleeding
• Symptoms of aneurysms include: blood clots, tingling in the feet and legs and deep penetrating pain. Symptoms vary depending on where the aneurysm is located
• Often high blood pressure medicine can reduce the risk of the aneurysm rupturing


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High Blood Pressure13 Jan 2009

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• Ruptured blood vessels may be startling but they’re usually not serious. Broken blood vessels are fairly common
• It’s caused when a clot forms and makes the blood vessel bulge from the added pressure. Gradually the vessel is weakened and it breaks
• Blood vessels in the eye are especially small so they’re easier to rupture
• If you have ruptured blood vessels often, contact your doctor because this could be a sign of high blood pressure

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High Blood Pressure13 Jan 2009

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• Coronary heart disease is on the rise but some risk factors can be controlled. Be aware of what causes heart disease
• There are three major factors that cannot be changed. They are increasing age, gender and heredity issues
• People 65 and older, especially women, are more likely to die from heart attack
• African Americans with high blood pressure, Mexican Americans, American Idnians, native Hawaiians and some Asian Americans are more prone to develop heart disease

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Heart Health Care12 Jan 2009

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• If you know how to prevent heart disease, you probably won’t have many problems later in life
• There are some risk factors you cannot change but there are some you can. These include: high blood pressure, smoking and physical activity
• Some other forms of heart disease: heart failure, heart arrhythmia and congenital heart disease
• Dietary supplements can also help maintain a heart healthy lifestyle. One example is Cholest Solve 24/7

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Heart Health Care7 Jan 2009

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• Heart disease is a leading killer and the most common is congestive heart failure
• Some symptoms of congestive heart failure include: fatigue, nausea and abdominal pain
• Some preventative measures include: eating a healthy heart diet, using alcohol in moderation and stopping smoking
• Treatment is available and works well. These medications include medicines for high blood pressure
• Your doctor will provide a plan for congestive heart failure

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Cardiovascular Problems24 Dec 2008

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• Healthy weight loss can do wonders for your health and can improve poor circulation
• Benefits of a healthy weight loss plan include: helping high blood pressure, reducing risk of coronary atherosclerosis and can help control blood sugar levels
• To help your circulatory system, begin eating a healthier heart diet and incorporate cardio exercises into your everyday life

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Heart Health Care15 Dec 2008

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• Ventricular ejection fraction usually points to heart disease and the test can be done right in your doctor’s office
• Gall bladder disease and heart disease can have the same symptoms. Once your doctor rules out gall bladder disease, he or she will look at the possibility of heart problems
• The ejection fraction is the amount of blood your heart sends to the rest of the body through the circulatory system with each contraction
• A normal cardiac ejection fraction is between 45 and 60 percent. Any number higher or lower will require further investigation. If over 60 percent, it’s an indicator of high blood pressure

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Heart Health Care11 Dec 2008

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• Sex drives change. For women it may be from menopause or other hormone changes. For men it can fluctuate due to age or stress levels. There’s also a connection between your sex drive and high blood pressure
• High blood pressure not only affects your sex drive but also puts you at a greater risk of cardiovascular disease, heart attacks and strokes
• For men, the change in sex drive may night be a decrease but the development of erectile dysfunction
• Supplements like Co Q10 200 Sublingual and Cardio Smart can help you keep a healthy heart and low blood pressure.

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High Blood Pressure9 Dec 2008

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• Dangers associated with high triglyceride levels include obesity, diabetes, kidney failure and more
• Working to reduce total cholesterol levels is important because they’re associated with high triglycerides
• Regular exercise and a heart healthy diet are some of the best ways of maintaining healthy triglyceride levels

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High Triglycerides8 Dec 2008

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• A well-functioning brain is essential. If something goes wrong, the effects can be devastating. One example is a brain hemorrhage
• A brain hemorrhage is caused by a burst artery in the brain. It occurs where there’s bleeding in a specific area and the blood begins to poor. The pressure makes it difficult for the blood to reach other parts of the brain. This causes damage to brain functions
• The main cause is head trauma but high blood pressure can also play a role

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Brain Health5 Nov 2008

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• Some symptoms of coronary heart disease are: angina and shortness of breath
• Risk factors include: high cholesterol, high blood pressure, inactivity, smoking and heredity

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Cardiovascular Problems3 Nov 2008

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• Heart failure and other heart problems are some of the leading causes of death in the Western world
• Diastolic heart failure is a major problem caused by cardiac ischemia, aortic stenosis, high blood pressure and obesity

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Cardiovascular Problems31 Oct 2008

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• The green formula supplement is a mixture of all necessary greens our body needs
• It contains our necessary vegetable servings that include antioxidants, chlorophyll and other necessary enzymes
• Some important health benefits include: the support of a healthy immune function and mental clarity
• It helps reduce heart disease, high blood pressure, stroke and many other diseases

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Heart Disease Nutrition21 Oct 2008

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• Obesity can be linked to many serious issues including high blood pressure and heart disease. It may be caused by stress
• Cortisol increases appetite, leading to weight gain, when stress levels rise. Also, according to a study, stress causes a consumption of a diet high in fat

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Stress Prevention13 Oct 2008

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• Many Americans have high blood pressure
• When blood pressure is high it makes the heart pump harder to push the blood through the body. If the pressure is too much it can cause serious problems for the body including hypertensive retinopathy
• Hypertensive retinopathy is when the retina is damaged by high blood pressure. There are various symptoms including: narrowing of blood vessels and swelling of the optic nerve

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High Blood Pressure2 Oct 2008

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