by Steve Brailsford | Jun 28, 2021 | High Blood Pressure
Before high blood pressure comes prehypertension. What is prehypertension? New guidelines shed light on what it is and how it affects you. Blood pressure is a necessary function of the body that helps transport blood to your organs and body. However, high blood...
by Steve Brailsford | Jun 25, 2021 | High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is a condition that can lead to heart disease and more. If you’re wondering “why is my blood pressure high?” then read on. In the U.S., more than 75 million people have high blood pressure (or hypertension), according to the CDC. If you don’t...
by Steve Brailsford | Jun 16, 2021 | High Blood Pressure
If you’re wondering when to see a doctor for high blood pressure, the simple answer is today. Learn about managing your blood pressure. One of the reasons high blood pressure (or hypertension) is called the “silent killer” is because of its lack of symptoms. If you...
by Steve Brailsford | Jun 16, 2021 | Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure
Learn about the connection between high blood pressure and high cholesterol, how to manage both, and how to promote your health. High blood pressure is a significant factor in heart disease – but this risk increases if you also have high cholesterol. Having both...
by Steve Brailsford | Jun 14, 2021 | High Blood Pressure
When you’ve been diagnosed with high blood pressure, what’s next? Learn how it can affect you and what you can do about it. High blood pressure happens when blood pressure increases to unhealthy levels, leading to heart disease among other issues. In recent years, the...
by Steve Brailsford | Jun 11, 2021 | High Blood Pressure
Hypertension is a significant risk factor for heart disease. If you have mild to moderate hypertension, what do you do? Let’s find out. In 2017, the American Heart Association published new high blood pressure guidelines that explained the different stages of...
