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Love in the Time of Dialysis

Love in the Time of Dialysis Patient Stories High blood pressure Cardiovascular disease Diseases and conditions Dialysis Treatments and therapies Copi...

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5 Signs Your Kidneys or Heart Could be in Trouble

Diabetes and high blood pressure can cause damage to both the heart and kidneys. Many people don’t experience severe symptoms until their kidney or he...

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Cardiovascular disease,

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What Causes High Blood Pressure?

High blood pressure affects many adults and can go unnoticed. Causes include smoking, being overweight, and inactivity. Regular checkups can help mana...

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Cardiovascular disease,

High blood pressure

What Is High Blood Pressure?

High blood pressure, affecting one in three adults, is caused by factors like smoking, obesity, and lack of exercise. Regular checkups are vital for d...

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Cardiovascular disease,

High blood pressure

How is High Blood Pressure Treated?

High blood pressure is managed with lifestyle changes and medications. Follow your healthcare provider's plan to keep it under control and preven...

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Cardiovascular disease,

High blood pressure

High Blood Pressure: The Role of the Family

Support family members with high blood pressure by adopting a healthy diet, exercising together, and quitting smoking. Encourage medication adherence ...

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Cardiovascular disease,

High blood pressure

High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease in Children

High blood pressure is common in kids with CKD and can worsen the condition. Early detection and treatment are crucial. Learn more about managing bloo...

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Children and adolescents,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Cardiovascular disease,

High blood pressure

Spice Up Your Diet without Salt

The salt in our foods and table salt is made up of sodium and chloride. Too much sodium is bad for your health, and can increase your blood pressure a...

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Cardiovascular disease,

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Prehypertension: A Little Too Much Pressure, A Lot of Trouble

Everyone needs some blood pressure so that blood can get to all of the bodys organs. But how much is enough? How much is too much? High blood pressur...

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Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diet and meal planning,

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Dialysis Doesn't Tie Down Long Island Grandmother

For as far back as she can remember, Dolores Bisagni has suffered from high blood pressure. "I think I've had it forever," she says. Somehow, the cond...

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Cardiovascular disease,

High blood pressure