eBook on Health

an eBook is available for those who are interested in getting more on

• Blood Sugar
• Hypertension
• Heart Attack

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Hypertension

Control

High Blood Pressure

Contents

1. Test Yourself for Possible High Blood Pressure

2. Understand High Blood Pressure

3. Measure your risk

4. Hypertension and Lifestyle

5. Medication

Myths and facts File

Blood pressure is the force created as the heart pumps blood through the blood vessels. When the blood pressure goes beyond the prescribed normal range,an individual is diagnosed as having high blood pressure.

High blood pressure (Hypertension) usually shows no symptoms and can affect people of all ages and backgrounds. 25% of the population these days suffer from high blood pressure. You too might be involving high blood pressure, and not even know about it.