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6 lesser-known causes of high blood pressure | Blood Pressure | Get Healthy | Best Health

besthealthmag.ca — “Could you be at risk for high blood pressure — and not even know it?” View full resource at besthealthmag.ca

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How Yoga Eases Stress | Worldhealth.net Anti-Aging News

worldhealth.net — “New insights in to the biological pathway by which yoga may be effective for stress-related medical conditions including depression, anxiety, high blood pressure and cardiac disease.” View full resource at worldhealth.net

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More Proof To Shop Around For Medical Care: Cost Of A Diabetes Test Varies Wildly - Forbes

forbes.com — “One of the mandates in the Affordable Care Act calls for health plan sponsors to cover the cost of several preventive tests for men, women, and children. They include screening for Type 2 diabetes for adults with high blood pressure, immunization vaccines, and depression screening for adolescents. Even for such basic [...]” View full resource at forbes.com

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Raisins And 7 Other Foods That Could Naturally Lower Your Blood Pressure

huffingtonpost.com — “Aside from being a tasty little addition to banana bread and oatmeal cookies, raisins could also have benefits for blood pressure, according to a small new study. Researchers from the Louisville Metabolic and Atherosclerosis Research Center found that snacking on raisins three times a day could mildly lower blood pressure, compared to other kinds of snacks -- a promising finding for people who may not have full-blown hypertension, but are on the cusp of high blood pressure.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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10 Delicious Foods That Help Lower Blood Pressure - Everyday Health

everydayhealth.com — “If you've been diagnosed with hypertension, a diet for high blood pressure can help. Learn about flavorful choices that are low-sodium foods too.” View full resource at everydayhealth.com

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Rapid rise in blood pressure before midlife may cause irreversible heart damage

sciencedaily.com — “The current "watch-and-wait" approach to high blood pressure readings in younger people may set patients on a course for irreversible heart damage, according to new research.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Rapid rise in blood pressure before midlife may cause irreversible heart damage

medicalxpress.com — “The current 'watch-and-wait' approach to high blood pressure readings in younger people may set patients on a course for irreversible heart damage, according to research presented today at the American College of Cardiology's 61st Annual Scientific Session. The Scientific Session, the premier cardiovascular ...” View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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MedWire News - Heart Failure - Orthostatic hypotension could be linked to heart failure through high BP

medwire-news.md — “MedWire News Researchers have found that orthostatic hypotension may be linked to heart failure and that high blood pressure could be behind this association. MedWire News” View full resource at medwire-news.md

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Researchers find yoga helps ease stress related medical and psychological conditions

eurekalert.org — “An article by researchers from Boston University School of Medicine, New York Medical College, and the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons reviews evidence that yoga may be effective in treating patients with stress-related psychological and medical conditions such as depression, anxiety, high blood pressure and cardiac disease.” View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Nephropathy - Kidney Disease and Diabetes - Complications of Diabetes

diabetes.about.com — “Nephropathy is a long term complication of diabetes that results when small capillaries in the kidneys become damaged from years of high blood glucose levels and/or high blood pressure. The kidneys lose the ability to filter blood effectively and toxins and excess protiens can build up in the blood. It needs medical attention. If left unchecked, it is a progressive condition that can result in kidney failure and subsequent dialysis.” View full resource at diabetes.about.com

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Raisins and soy may ward off high blood pressure

health.yahoo.net — “Eating raisins and soy appears to help ward off high blood pressure, a key risk factor in heart disease, according to two studies presented at a major US cardiology conference on Sunday.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Raisins and soy may ward off high blood pressure

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Pregnancy Increases Heart Attack Risk - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: Ike S. Okwuosa, MD reports: CHICAGO – Heart attacks are often linked to high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking. But a new study suggests pregnancy can also increase the risk. “There are significant hormonal changes that occur during pregnancy that affect the coronary arteries,” said study...” View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Pregnancy Increases Heart Attack Risk - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “Ike S. Okwuosa, MD reports: CHICAGO – Heart attacks are often linked to high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking. But a new study suggests pregnancy can also increase the risk. “There are significant hormonal changes that occur during pregnancy that affect the coronary arteries,” said study author Dr. Uri Elkayam, professor of medicine, cardiology, and obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Southern California. Those pregnancy-related hormonal changes, ” View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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