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Research Notes on Tips to Prevent High Blood Pressure
Tips to prevent high blood pressure include quitting smoking and limiting alcohol consumption. High blood pressure can also be prevented by consuming a healthy diet, exercise, and monitoring blood pressure. A patient who has been prescribed high blood pressure medications should take their medications exactly as instructed.1
Fast Facts:
- High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a condition that occurs when a person's blood pressure is elevated.2
- High blood pressure can lead to a stroke, heart attack, heart failure, arterial aneurysm, or chronic renal failure.2
- There are two types of high blood pressure: primary and secondary.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ eMedicineHealth: Hypertension Prevention
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Wikipedia: Hypertension
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- Contributor: Jacky Gamble
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Jacky Gamble
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: High Blood Pressure Prevention Tips, Tips for High Blood Pressure Prevention, Tips to Decrease the Risk of High Blood Pressure, Decrease High Blood Pressure Risk Tips
- Last update: Apr. 29, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.