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Loneliness and High Blood Pressure

Loneliness is linked to high blood pressure in older adults in a study from reasearchers from the University of Chicago.

Early Treatment Can Prevent Hypertension

Treating prehypertension may help prevent the development of hypertension and the conditions it may lead to.

Sodium In Diet Still Too High

Research shows that American seniors still have too much sodium in their diet despite medical warnings that it leads to high blood pressure and greater risk of heart disease and stroke.

Poor Control of Blood Pressure in Elderly

Well over 75% of seniors over the age of 80 have high blood pressure that is not being controlled, putting them at higher risk for heart attack and stroke.

Diuretics Best Drug For High Blood Pressure

Information about a study that indicates the best medication for high blood pressure may also be the least expensive.

Controlling High Blood Pressure

Information about women and high blood pressure.

High Blood Pressure

Information about high blood pressure, it's causes, treament and ways to prevent high blood pressure.