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- DASH Diet: Meal Ideas
The DASH diet can help lower your blood pressure. Get meal ideas that work for the DASH diet to use all day long.
- Weight Loss, Hypertension, and Alternative Therapies
When you have high blood pressure, it helps to lose extra weight. Some alternative approaches may help you stick with your diet and exercise plan.
- Exercise and High Blood Pressure
Experts share tips and best practices for exercising with high blood pressure.
- To Drink or Not to Drink: High Blood Pressure and Alcohol
Can alcohol help lower your high blood pressure? Get expert answers to all of your questions.
- 6 Ways Pets Can Improve Your Health
Owning a pet can ward off depression, lower blood pressure, and boost immunity. It may even improve your social life.
- 7 Steps to Tame Prehypertension
WebMD discusses prehypertension -- what it is, why it matters, and what can help you prevent it from becoming high blood pressure.
- Hypertension Serious in Young Men
High blood pressure is more common in younger men, and should be taken just as serious as in their older counterparts.
- Tip Sheet: High Blood Pressure and Pain Relievers
Many over-the-counter pain relief medications can make high blood pressure even higher. Follow these tips to be safe.
- Why 7 Deadly Diseases Strike Blacks Most
Health care disparities heighten disease differences between African-Americans and white Americans.
- High Blood Pressure: The Invisible Health Risk
It's silence is deadly, but you can beat this common condition. Find out how.
- 5 Ways Pets Can Improve Your Health
Owning a pet can ward off depression, lower blood pressure, and boost immunity. It may even improve your social life.
- The New Low for High Blood Pressure
Nearly a quarter of American adults just got diagnosed with a new disorder: prehypertension. Is your blood pressure low enough?
- Shaking a Salt Habit
In the seesaw experts' battle over salt and hypertension, the latest results support a low-sodium diet.