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Hypertension


Overview
Hypertension (HTN or HT), also known as high blood pressure (HBP), is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated. Blood pressure is expressed by two measurements, the systolic and diastolic pressures...

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Symptoms
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Blurred or Double Vision Nosebleeds, Palpitations, or Irregular or Forceful Beating of the Heart, Breathlessnes..

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Causes
Age, Family History, Physical Inactivity, Obesity & over weight, Smoking, Alcohol intake, High salt intake, High Fat Diet, Mental Stress, Diabetes...

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Diagnosis
Hypertension is diagnosed on the basis of a persistently high resting blood pressure. The American Heart Association recommends at least three resting measurements on at least two separate health care visits. The UK National Institute for Health....

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Prevention
Hypertension can be controlled with regular exercise, stress management, weight reduction, healthy diet, smoking cessation, reducing salt content and junk food ...

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Treatment
Anti-hypertensives (Angiotensin II receptor blockers -ARBs, Calcium Channel Blockers- CCBs)are recommended along with diet , exercise and lifestyle modification. ...

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Everyday Life
Hypertension leads to Stroke, Heart attack and Heart failure, Blood clots, Aneurysm, Kidney disease, Thickened, Narrow, or torn blood vessels in the eyes ,metabolic syndrome ,brain function and memory problems...

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Resources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypertension

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Overview Know More ...!
Hypertension (HTN or HT), also known as high blood pressure (HBP), is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure ...
Symptoms Know More ...!
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Blurred or Double Vision Nosebleeds, Palpitations, or Irregular or Forceful Beating of the Heart, Breathlessnes..
Age, Family History, Physical Inactivity, Obesity & over weight, Smoking, Alcohol intake, High salt intake, High Fat Diet, Mental Stress, Diabetes...
Diagnosis Know More ...!
Hypertension is diagnosed on the basis of a persistently high resting blood pressure. The American Heart Association recommends ...
Prevention Know More ...!
Hypertension can be controlled with regular exercise, stress management, weight reduction, ...
Treatment Know More ...!
Anti-hypertensives (Angiotensin II receptor blockers -ARBs, Calcium Channel Blockers...
Everyday Life Know More ...!
Hypertension leads to Stroke, Heart attack and Heart failure, Blood clots, Aneurysm, Kidney disease, Thickened, Narrow ...
Resources Know More ...!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypertension