High blood pressure symptoms are difficult to identify so over 50s check-ups are vital. A healthy diet plan and engage in aerobic exercise to help prevent hypertension.

Mar 30, 2009 - Asa Ghaffar

High blood pressure may seem like no big deal, but learning to control high blood pressure is essential for anyone struggling with this silent, but deadly, disease.

Jan 15, 2010 - Maryalene LaPonsie

High blood pressure affects the majority of Americans 55 and older. Lowering high blood pressure can help avoid the risk of premature death.

Jul 28, 2010 - Robert McKelvie

Whilst an increased risk of high blood pressure in women is one of the more serious health consequences of menopause, the issue is often overlooked.

Mar 2, 2011 - Joanna White

A high blood pressure diet is important in managing hypertension. In addition to the popular DASH Diet, learn about other diets that help lower high blood pressure.

Dec 1, 2009 - Jennifer Murray

A new study shows that diets high in fructose increase the risk of high blood pressure, even in healthy people without hypertension.

Jul 19, 2010 - Kristie Leong

Hypertension is preventable and treatable. Learn about naturopathic ways to avoid or treat high blood pressure.

Sep 21, 2011 - Angelica Giron

Studies show a linkage between dietary fructose and hypertension. Learn more, with recommendations from Dr. Mercola, a leading expert.

Jul 29, 2010 - Scott Calef

The DASH diet focuses on foods that are low in fat and cholesterol and low in sodium. Foods that are emphasized are high in fiber, potassium, magnesium, and calcium.

Aug 12, 2009 - Denise Reynolds

Hypertension is a common disease which leads to further illness and damage to the body; testing & treating high blood pressure can be life-saving for both men and women.

Sep 2, 2009 - Noreen Kassem

High blood pressure is associated with diabetes, heart disease, and other conditions. It can be treated with lifestyle changes and medication.

Aug 24, 2009 - Diane Ursu

High blood pressure kills. Possibly even worse, elevated blood pressure may lead to a debilitating stroke. Here are a few things everyone should know about hypertension.

Mar 20, 2010 - Crystal Marie

Try using herbs for high blood pressure to support the heart and circulatory system naturally.

Nov 24, 2009 - Brenna Coleman

High blood pressure is known as the silent killer, because it doesn't usually cause symptoms, Learn more about the causes and treatment of hypertension.

May 17, 2010 - Valerie Dansereau

High blood pressure is a common but often misunderstood illness. Learning more about this chronic, and sometimes deadly, disease is essential for proper treatment.

Jan 25, 2010 - Maryalene LaPonsie

High blood pressure is putting stress on the blood vessels and every organ as the blood flows through. The doctor comes first but there are natural aids too

Sep 30, 2010 - Dave Corby

Celery, long held in Chinese medicine as a remedy for high blood pressure, may be only one of many natural methods to reduce high blood pressure or hypertension.

Oct 17, 2009 - Jeanne Grunert

According to a recent report by the CDC, half of adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure and are not being treated effectively.

Mar 21, 2011 - Jimmetta Carpenter