hypertension

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Blood pressure basics

An introduction to blood pressure that explains how a person's blood pressure is measured, what it means, what can cause high or low blood pressure, and how blood pressure problems are treated.
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Blood pressure basics

An introduction to blood pressure that explains how a person's blood pressure is measured, what it means, what can cause high or low blood pressure, and how blood pressure problems are treated.

101 questions & answers about hypertension

2011
Provides answers to 101 questions frequently asked about hypertension, covering causes, diagnosis, treatment, medications, exercise, and more.
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Health issues caused by obesity

2015
Learn about the various health risks associated with our expanding bodies and how obesity can cause many different health problems throughout life. Discover the true cost of obesity, both to those who face the condition and to our society as a whole.

The DASH diet action plan

proven to lower blood pressure and cholesterol without medication
2011
Presents a comprehensive diet plan designed to lower blood pressure and cholesterol through nutritional choices, with recipes and advice on healthy foods, meal plans, exercise, and maintaining a healthy weight.

High blood pressure for dummies

2002
A guide to understanding the causes of high blood pressure and how to treat it that explains how patients can work with their doctors to change their lifestyles and develop a diet and exercise program to bring their blood pressure down to a healthy level.

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