Athletes and High Blood Pressure

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Medical advice for endurance athletes with high blood pressure

drjohnm.org — “Hey Cyclists, I know. You ride a lot. You eat well. You stay thin. So you rightfully call yourself athletic. Congratulations. Now, take the time in the off-season to go get your blood pressure checked. Doing so is free inView full resource at drjohnm.org

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Most Recently Shared on January 27, 2011 at 10:37 am By:

drjohnm John Mandrola, MD Physician, Doctor, Internist, and Cardiologist

CW: Interesting new BP trial is relevant to endurance athletes with #HTN http://ow.ly/3L7wi

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Teen athlete battles high blood pressure. | KING5.com Seattle

king5.com — “The risk of having high blood pressure rises as you age. But did you know it can strike kids? Research shows it is missed in the majority of kids who have it.View full resource at king5.com

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High Blood Pressure in Kids

kidshealth.org — “High blood pressure, or hypertension, is usually associated with older people. But some kids do have it, and it can be life-threatening if left untreated.View full resource at kidshealth.org

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Causes of High Blood Pressure

webmd.com — “Discover what causes high blood pressure. Start today to change those risk factors you can control.View full resource at webmd.com

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What Causes High Blood Pressure? … http://is.gd/b8BcZ

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High Blood Pressure Aftermath

webmd.com — “Side effects to treating high blood pressure can be annoying, but they don't have to ruin your life if you take charge.View full resource at webmd.com

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monajauharRD Mona Jauhar Health Professional

High Blood Pressure Aftermath: How to get around the annoying side effects : http://bit.ly/bVOwqU via @addthis

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High Blood Pressure and Women

americanheart.org — “Find out what women should know about their risk of high blood pressure.View full resource at americanheart.org

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foundersheart American Heart Assoc Health Organization

More than half of the 73 million Americans with high blood pressure are women. Are you one of them? http://short.to/19je

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High Blood Pressure

heart.org — “Many people have high blood pressure for years without knowing it. Uncontrolled high blood pressure can lead to stroke, heart attack, congestive heart failure or kidney failure.View full resource at heart.org

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Most Recently Shared on November 13, 2009 at 5:18 pm By:

foundersheart American Heart Assoc Health Organization

Web site helps patients understand the dangers of high blood pressure and the importance of a healthy lifestyle: http://bit.ly/3ZyXFD

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High Blood Pressure

heart.org — “High Blood PressureView full resource at heart.org

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MeriterHealth Meriter Health Srv Hospital

RT @AmerHeartWisc May is stroke & blood pres awareness month. Stroke rates could go down if more people controlled HBP http://ow.ly/1GyDS

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High Blood Pressure

heart.org — “High Blood PressureView full resource at heart.org

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MelanieHaiken Melanie Haiken, Health Writer Health Advocate

RT @AmHeartHighBP: Tx, Congratulations @MelHaikenhealth! She's our first winner in today's trivia http://bit.ly/3ZyXFD Thx so excited!

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High Blood Pressure Videos

heart.org — “High Blood Pressure VideosView full resource at heart.org

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hearthub HeartHub Health Organization

Have you checked out our videos on high blood pressure? Watch here: http://t.co/HxN9WfR #HBP

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High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

kidshealth.org — “High blood pressure, or hypertension, is usually associated with older people. But some kids do have it, and it can be life-threatening if left untreated.View full resource at kidshealth.org

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About High Blood Pressure

heart.org — “What is hypertension or high blood pressure. High blood pressure, also known as HBP or hypertension, is a widely misunderstood medical condition. Some people think that those with hypertension are tense, nervous or hyperactive, but hypertension has nothing to do with personality traits. The truth is, you can be a calm, relaxed person and still have HBP.View full resource at heart.org

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AmHeartAdvocacy AHA Advocacy News Health Organization

Be sure to check your blood pressure during #StrokeMonth. It could lengthen your life. http://t.co/A5SET3l4

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Beat High Blood Pressure!

health.yahoo.net — “Along with exercising and losing weight, revamping your diet can help you get your blood pressure under control.  To lower your numbers, you--™ll want to give theView full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Most Recently Shared on March 9, 2011 at 9:29 pm By:

joy_bauer Joy Bauer Health Professional

Beat high blood pressure! Learn the perfect daily menu for keeping blood vessels happy and healthy:... http://fb.me/E8rYXZPQ

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High blood pressure (HBP), blood pressure readings

nhlbi.nih.gov — “High blood pressure (HBP) is a serious condition that can lead to coronary heart disease, heart failure, stroke, kidney failure, and other health problems.View full resource at nhlbi.nih.gov

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Most Recently Shared on December 7, 2009 at 12:07 pm By:

SummaHealth Summa Health System Healthcare System

High blood pressure can damage the heart, blood vessels, kidneys + other parts of your body - http://bit.ly/2B17sE. Thx @SusannahFox

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NFL players at risk of high blood pressure | Reuters

feeds.reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - The National Football League is packed with superb athletes, but a majority have elevated blood pressure and the biggest linemen may put themselves at risk of heart disease and diabetes,View full resource at feeds.reuters.com

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