High Blood Pressure

Alternative Therapy

1.	Biofeedback: Using the Power of Your Mind to Impro Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=SA00083

Children

1.	Overweight an Important Factor in Increasing Rates Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/research/blood_pressure_rates.html




2.	Children and High Blood Pressure Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HI00049

Clinical Trials

1.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Hypertension National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D006973&recruiting...

Diagnosis/Symptoms

1.	High Blood Pressure Detection National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp/detect/detect.htm

Dictionaries/Glossaries

1.	High Blood Pressure Definitions Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HI00031

Disease Management

1.	How Can I Reduce High Blood Pressure? American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/downloadable/heart/110288218598521%20HowCanIRe...




2.	High Blood Pressure: Using an Ambulatory Blood Pre American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/770.xml




3.	Blood Pressure Monitoring at Home American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/128.xml




4.	Essential Guide to Hypertension: Accurate Blood Pr American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZVV6DWGLC&sub_...




5.	Essential Guide to Hypertension: When Drugs Do Not American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZ37A9DJMC&sub_...




6.	Impact of 5 Lifestyle Changes on High Blood Pressu Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HI00050




7.	Tips to Help You Remember to Take Your High Blood National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://hin.nhlbi.nih.gov/nhbpep_kit/rem_tips.htm




8.	Ten Ways to Control Your High Blood Pressure American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=578




9.	Move to Prevent and Control High Blood Pressure: M National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://hin.nhlbi.nih.gov/mission/partner/physical_activity.pdf

Health Check Tools

1.	High Blood Pressure Quiz: Are You Effectively Mana Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=QZ00054




2.	Test Your High Blood Pressure IQ with This Quiz American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3021399




3.	High Blood Pressure Quiz: Should You Be Concerned? Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=QZ00033

Men

1.	Inflammation May Increase Stroke Risk in Men with American Stroke Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3006230

National Institutes of Health

1.	Your Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp/index.html




2.	Prevent and Control High Blood Pressure: Mission P National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://hin.nhlbi.nih.gov/mission/partner/should_know.pdf




3.	High Blood Pressure National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/Hbp/HBP_WhatIs.html

Nutrition

1.	Read the Food Label for Sodium! National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://hin.nhlbi.nih.gov/nhbpep_kit/label.htm




2.	Make Healthy Food Choices American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=570




3.	DASH Eating Plan National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/hbp/dash/new_dash.pdf

Organizations

1.	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/




2.	American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200000

Overviews

1.	What Is High Blood Pressure? American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=2112

Pictures/Diagrams

1.	Effect of High Blood Pressure on Your Body National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp/hbp/effect/effect.htm

Prevention/Screening

1.	Prevention Experts Urge High Blood Pressure Screen Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality http://www.ahrq.gov/news/press/pr2003/highbppr.htm

Related Issues

1.	Sleep Apnea: A Possible Risk Factor for High Blood Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HI00017




2.	Questions to Ask Your Doctor If You Have High Bloo National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp/treat/question.htm




3.	High Blood Pressure Increases Your Risk for Stroke American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=2153




4.	High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/highblood/index.htm




5.	High Blood Pressure and Diabetes American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org/main/uedocuments/HighBloodPressure-English.pdf




6.	Cold and Flu Medication for People with High Blood American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=580




7.	Are You at Risk: Factors That Can Cause High Blood Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HI00026

Research

1.	Untreated Hypertension Can Lead to Memory Loss by American Academy of Neurology http://www.neurology.org/cgi/content/full/64/8/E28




2.	Prehypertension Is a Considerable Health Risk, Par Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality http://www.ahrq.gov/news/press/pr2004/prehyppr.htm




3.	NHLBI Study Finds All-in-one Approach to Lifestyle National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/apr2003/nhlbi-22.htm




4.	Mental Function Declines When Blood Pressure Rises American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3025254




5.	Higher Folate Intake Associated with Decreased Ris American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZRXE1S84E&sub_...




6.	Folate Intake Lowers Women's Risk of High Blo American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3025283




7.	Findings for Racial Sub-Groups Show Diuretics Work National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/apr2005/nhlbi-05.htm




8.	Average Blood Pressure Levels on Rise among Americ National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/may2004/nhlbi-04.htm




9.	ALLHAT: New Findings about Drugs to Lower High Blo National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/allhat/facts.htm




10.	Young Adults' Stress Reaction Predicts Middle American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3022863

Seniors

1.	High Blood Pressure National Institute on Aging http://www.niapublications.org/engagepages/hiblood.asp




2.	High Blood Pressure Is a Factor in Some " American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3015552




3.	Seniors and Blood Pressure Medicines American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/797.xml

Specific Conditions

1.	Neurogenic High Blood Pressure Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00603




2.	Secondary High Blood Pressure: When Another Diseas Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HQ01345




3.	Hypertensive Crisis Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00626

Statistics

1.	FASTATS: Hypertension National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/hyprtens.htm




2.	High Blood Pressure National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion http://www.cdc.gov/cvh/library/fs_bloodpressure.htm




3.	Mission Case File: Facts about HBP National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://hin.nhlbi.nih.gov/mission/abouthbp/abouthbp.htm

Teenagers

1.	Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/heart/hypertension.html




2.	Caffeine Intake Increases Blood Pressure in Teens Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/research/caffeine_blood_pressure.html




3.	Overweight an Important Factor in Increasing Rates Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/research/blood_pressure_rates.html

Treatment

1.	Angiotensin Receptor Blockers American Heart Association http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/reprint/107/24/e215.pdf




2.	What You Need to Know about the Transjugular Intra Cleveland Clinic Foundation http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/0200/0237.asp?index=...




3.	Possible Side Effects of Drugs That Lower Blood Pr American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=593




4.	Treatment of High Blood Pressure National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp/treat/treat.htm




5.	Types of Blood Pressure Medication National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp/treat/bpd_type.htm

Women

1.	About High Blood Pressure: A Special Message for W American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=2123