Resources

• 'White Coat Hypertension' Common Among Sleep Apnea Patients (American College of Chest Physicians)
• About High Blood Pressure: A Special Message for Women (American Heart Association)
• Adopting a Treatment Strategy: Making Lifestyle Changes to Control Blood Pressure (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Alcohol: Does It Affect Blood Pressure? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• ALLHAT: New Findings about Drugs to Lower High Blood Pressure and Cholesterol (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
• Alpha and Beta Blockers: How Do They Work? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• American Heart Association
• Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (American Heart Association) - Links to PDF File
• Average Blood Pressure Levels on Rise among American Children / Teenagers (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
• Benefits of Losartan in Patients with Hypertension and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy but No Vascular Disease (American College of Physicians)
• Blood Pressure Monitoring at Home (American Academy of Family Physicians)
• Caffeine Intake Increases Blood Pressure in Teens (Nemours Foundation)
• Caffeine: How Does It Affect Blood Pressure? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Hypertension (National Institutes of Health)
• Cold and Flu Medication for People with High Blood Pressure (American Heart Association)
• Cut Down on Salt and Sodium! (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• DASH Eating Plan (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) - Links to PDF File
• Decongestants and High Blood Pressure (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Diabetes and Hypertension Combo Invite Silent Stroke (American Heart Association)
• Do Narrowed Blood Vessels Lead to Hypertension? (American College of Physicians)
• Effect of High Blood Pressure on Your Body (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
• Effects of Blood Pressure Measurements on Mortality (American College of Physicians)
• Essential Guide to Hypertension: Accurate Blood Pressure Readings (American Medical Association)
• Essential Guide to Hypertension: Blood Pressure Classifications (American Medical Association)
• Essential Guide to Hypertension: When Drugs Do Not Work (American Medical Association)
• Exercise during Pregnancy (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) Resource Center)
• Facts About Blood Pressure (HealthWorld)
• Facts About The DASH Eating Plan (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• FASTATS: Hypertension (National Center for Health Statistics)
• Fat Content Inside the Abdomen Helps Predict Whether Japanese Americans Develop Hypertension (American College of Physicians)
• Frequently Asked Questions - High Blood Pressure (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Garlic: Can It Lower Blood Pressure? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• High Blood Pressure (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion)
• High blood pressure (MayoClinic)
• High Blood Pressure (Medline Plus)
• High Blood Pressure (National Institutes of Health)
• High Blood Pressure (HealthWorld)
• High Blood Pressure (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• High Blood Pressure and Diabetes (American Diabetes Association) - Links to PDF File
• High Blood Pressure and Heart Disease (HealthWorld)
• High Blood Pressure and High CRP Escalate Cardiovascular Risk (American Heart Association)
• High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
• High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
• High Blood Pressure Detection (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• High Blood Pressure Drug Eases Vessel Stiffness, Lowers Systolic Pressures (American Heart Association)
• High Blood Pressure in African American Women [Easy-to-Read] (National Women's Health Information Center)
• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• High Blood Pressure Is a Factor in Some "Senior Moments" (American Heart Association)
• High Blood Pressure: Tips for Keeping It Under Control (National Institute on Aging)
• High Elevations: Do They Affect Blood Pressure? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• How Can I Reduce High Blood Pressure? (American Heart Association) - Links to PDF File
• Hypertension (HealthWorld)
• Hypertension (Google Health)
• Hypertension (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Hypertension (HealthWorld)
• Hypertension (Nemours Foundation)
• Hypertension (HealthWorld)
• Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) (Nemours Foundation)
• Hypertension Drugs: Treating More Than Just Blood Pressure (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Hypertension [Interactive Tutorial] (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
• Hypertensive Crisis (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Improvement of Essential Hypertension After EDTA Intravenous Infusion Treatment (HealthWorld)
• Inflammation May Increase Stroke Risk in Men with Hypertension (American Stroke Association)
• Intervention Improves Control of High Blood Pressure in Young Inner-City African-American Men (National Institutes of Health)
• JAMA Patient Page: Why Should You Be Concerned about High Blood Pressure? (American Medical Association)
• Keep the Beat: A New Collection of Heart Healthy Recipes- Just in Time for the Holidays (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Lessening the Pressure: Array of Drugs Tames Hypertension (Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, FDA, OPHS, HHS)
• Making Healthy Food Choices (American Heart Association)
• Medical Conditions That Cause Secondary Hypertension (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Men and Heart Disease: An Atlas of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Mortality (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, OPHS, HHS)
• Microalbuminuria Increases Risk for Heart Attacks and Strokes in Hypertensive Patients (American College of Physicians)
• My Blood Pressure Wallet Card (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Nais ng mga Pilipino ang Malusog na Puso (High Blood Pressure Prevention) Keep Your Heart in Check-Know Your Blood Pressure Number (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
• National High Blood Pressure Education Program (NHBPEP) (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• New Guidelines Focus on Fish, Fish Oil, Omega-3 Fatty Acids (American Heart Association)
• New Normal: Experts Toughen Blood Pressure Goals (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• NHLBI Study Finds All-in-one Approach to Lifestyle Changes Effectively Lowers Blood Pressure (National Institutes of Health)
• Nutritional Program for Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) (HealthWorld)
• Physical Activity Helps Control Blood Pressure (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Pongase en accion-prevenga la alta presion! (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Possible Side Effects of Blood Pressure-Lowering Drugs (American Heart Association)
• Preguntas frecuentes - Alimentación saludable para el corazón (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Preguntas frecuentes - Hipertensión sanguínea (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Prehypertension (Office of the Director)
• Prevention Experts Urge High Blood Pressure Screening for All Adults Age 18 and Older (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
• Protect Your Heart! Prevent High Blood Pressure (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Protect Your Heart! Prevent High Blood Pressure [Easy-to-Read] (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
• Read the Food Label for Sodium! (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Researchers Identify Risk Factors for Preeclampsia in Hypertensive Women (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Clearinghouse, NICHD, NIH, HHS)
• Risk Factors: Reduce Your Odds of Developing High Blood Pressure (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Sleep Apnea: A Possible Risk Factor for High Blood Pressure (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Spice Up Your Life! Eat Less Salt and Sodium (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Stay Healthy the Stevia Way (Diabetics, Weight Loss, Children) (HealthWorld)
• Systolic High Blood Pressure (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• Take Steps — Prevent High Blood Pressure! (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• Ten Commandments for the Person with High Blood Pressure (American Heart Association)
• Ten Tips to Help You Control Your High Blood Pressure (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• The Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT) (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Tips To Eat Less Salt and Sodium (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• Tips to Help You Remember to Take Your High Blood Pressure Medicine (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• Treating Hypertension with Acupressure (Holistic Online)
• Treating Hypertension with Acupuncture (Holistic Online)
• Treating Hypertension with Aromatherapy (Holistic Online)
• Treating Hypertension with Ayurveda (Holistic Online)
• Treating Hypertension with Bach Flower Remedies (Holistic Online)
• Treating Hypertension with Biofeedback (Holistic Online)
• Treating Hypertension with Color Therapy (Holistic Online)
• Treating Hypertension with Herbal Medicine (Holistic Online)
• Treating Hypertension with Homeopathy (Holistic Online)
• Treating Hypertension with Reflexology (Holistic Online)
• Treating Hypertension with Shiatsu (Holistic Online)
• Treating Hypertension with Vitamin/Nutrition Therapy (Holistic Online)
• Treatment of High Blood Pressure (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Types of Blood Pressure Medication (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Understanding High Blood Pressure (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Use Herbs and Spices Instead of Salt (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• Vietnamese Aspire for Healthy Hearts Keep Your Heart in Check--Know Your Blood Pressure Number (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• What Is High Blood Pressure? (American Heart Association)
• Women and Heart Disease: An Atlas of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Mortality (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, OPHS, HHS)
• Your Guide to Lowering Blood Pressure (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Your Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)