Hypertension Slideshows

Diagnosed with high blood pressure or trying to avoid it? Stay away from these foods.

If you have high blood pressure, there’s plenty you can do every day to control it. Making changes to how you eat, exercise, and other day-to-day habits can help keep it in check.

Medication can help lower your blood pressure, but you'll need to make some changes to your lifestyle, too. Learn some easy ways to make improvements.

Salt, worry, and anger aren't the only things that can raise your blood pressure. Risk factors like loneliness and birth control may also affect blood pressure. Browse the WebMD slideshow to see what else can bump your numbers up.

Can you eat your way to lower blood pressure? The DASH diet teaches a way of eating to lower hypertension. These food picks can help you do just that.

High blood pressure puts you at risk for a number of other conditions. Here's what to look out for.

See inside the arteries where high blood pressure can lurk without outward symptoms. WebMD explains the causes, tests, treatments, and remedies to stop this "silent killer."

Exercise, along with other lifestyle changes and medication, is important to prevent problems with high blood pressure. While starting a fitness routine may seem like a daunting task, it doesn’t have to be. Get easy ideas at WebMD.