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What are the physical symptoms of anxiety?

It is estimated that 31.1% of Americans will experience an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. In some cases, anxiety can...

Is Your Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Too High or Low?

If you are expecting, it is important to be aware of your blood pressure in pregnancy. During each prenatal visit, your doctor will take...

Eclampsia: A Major Pregnancy Risk

Globally, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy complicate 10% of pregnancies (World Health Organization), and preeclampsia/eclampsia is...

What does your blood pressure reading really mean?

Have you ever wondered what the top and bottom numbers of your blood pressure reading really mean and what it reveals about your health?...

Stressed Out? Laughter Really is the Best Medicine.

If you have been experiencing a lot of stress lately, research suggests that laughter really might be the best medicine. Studies show...

Is Your Relationship Unhealthy? Your Blood Pressure Could Reveal the Answer.

New research suggests that both stress levels and relationship quality has a direct effect on the cardiovascular system. It’s no...

Blood Pressure on the Rise for Millennials

New research suggests that high blood pressure is on the rise for millennials. While hypertension (blood pressure over 140/90) is most...

The DASH Diet – Your Guide to Weight Loss and Lowering Blood Pressure

High blood pressure (hypertension) will affect 9 out of 10 Americans in their lifetime. The good news is that 35-65% of hypertension is...

Could you inherit your parent’s high blood pressure?

1 in 3 adults have high blood pressure (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). High blood pressure (hypertension) is a condition...

Will avoiding coffee normalize your blood pressure?

What effect does a daily cup of coffee have on your heart health? Twenty minutes after you drink your morning cup of coffee, your body...

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