Articles for Tag: "blood pressure"

These 3 habits may give you a heart attack 
These 3 habits may give you a heart attack
Reduce your risk for heart disease with these tips.
How to prevent falls for you and your loved ones 
How to prevent falls for you and your loved ones
A single fall can change your life for the worse. Here are some common hazzards.
Why you keep getting different blood pressure readings 
Why you keep getting different blood pressure readings
Learn what factors can cause fluctuations and when it could possibly indicate a problem.
Here’s how to read your blood pressure 
Here’s how to read your blood pressure
The set of numbers you see during a blood pressure reading each have a meaning. Plus, learn tips on taking your own blood pressure.
Have a family history of hypertension? Here’s what to do 
Have a family history of hypertension? Here’s what to do
While you can’t change your genetics, you can make these lifestyle modifications to lower your blood pressure.
Honesty is the best policy – even at the doctor’s office 
Honesty is the best policy – even at the doctor’s office
Telling your doctor inaccuracies about your lifestyle or medical history may steer them wrong when it comes to your care.
High blood pressure isn’t an adult-only condition 
High blood pressure isn’t an adult-only condition
Hypertension and prehypertension may be more common in kids than you may think. Here’s why.