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- Advice on Hypertension - Information about high blood pressure including the causes and how to prevent it.
www.tipsofallsorts.com/hypertension.html
- All About Hypertension and High Blood Pressure - Information on hypertension, including risk factors and effects.
www.about-hypertension.com
- American Heart Association - Facts about high blood pressure and how to live a more heart-healthy life along with some recipes.
www.americanheart.org/hbp
- Beta-Adrenergic Blocking Agents (Systemic) - Patient advice on beta-blocker medications used in the treatment of high blood pressure, including brand names Lopressor, Inderal, Propranolol, Atenolol, and several others. Intelihealth USP Drug Database, Johns Hopkins Health Information.
www.intelihealth.com./IH/ihtIH?d=dmtUSPV2&c=7906&p=~br,IHW|~st,8124|~r,WSIHW000|~b,*|
- Cardiology Channel - Treatment, diagnosis, and information on high blood pressure and how to control it. Monitored by board-certified physicians.
www.highbp.com
- CardiSense - Newsletter on high blood pressure and angina available on subscription. Some sample articles available online. Cardisense provides helpful information on living a healthy lifestyle.
www.cardizem.com
- Cozaar and Hyzaar.com - Information about the control and treatment of hypertension or high blood pressure (HBP). It is intended for health care professionals in the United States only.
www.cozaarandhyzaar.com
- Dangers of High Blood Pressure - Discusses definition, risk factors, and symptoms. [University of Michigan Health System]
www.med.umich.edu/1libr/heart/highbp03.htm
- Dr Blood Pressure - Information about hypertension, including the damage, how to measure and what to do in case of a high reading.
www.drbloodpressure.com
- Drkoop.com - Looks at hypertension and its management, testing, symptoms and risk factors.
www.drkoop.com/conditions/hypertension/toc.asp
- eMedicine: Hypertensive Heart Disease - Cardiologist offers a clinical report on common heart conditions caused by elevated blood pressure. Learn about coronary artery disease, cardiac arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation and their link to this disorder.
www.emedicine.com/med/topic3432.htm
- G.S. Nace M.D. - Questions and answers about high blood pressure.
www.nashville.com/~Gsnace/hbp.htm
- General Practice Notebook - Hypertension - Clinically-oriented information on the different types.
www.gpnotebook.co.uk/MedwebPage.cfm?ID=-462749678
- Genetics of Hypertension and Related Phenotypes - A resource containing details of genetic polymorphisms and associated phenotypes crosslinked with medline and OMIM. The information is categorised by gene, polymorphism and result of the study.
www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~sandp
- Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure - Patient-oriented guide from the National Institutes of Health.
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp
- Health Canada - Provides data and statistics, objectives and responsibilities for hypertension.
www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hppb/ahi/hypertension/index.html
- Health News - Summaries of the latest research concerning detection, prevention and treatment of hypertension.
www.pinc.com/healthnews/hypertension.html
- High Blood Pressure Website - Features drug information, the latest news, message boards and personal online medical calendar and diary. [Free registration required]
www.csghealth.com
- High Blood Pressure: The Help Guide - Offers information, facts, treatment, news and resources.
www26.brinkster.com/thehelp
- Hypertension and Health - Novartis explains what high blood pressure is, how to tell if you have it, lowering the risks and treatment.
www.hyper-tension-online.com
- Iafrica.com - A look at the causes, diagnosis and treatment of hypertension.
health.iafrica.com/doconline/qa/cardiac/hypertension.htm
- International Health News Database - Summaries of the latest research concerning fish oils and hypertension.
www.oilofpisces.com/hypertension.html
- Iowa Women's Health Center - An in-depth look at high blood pressure in pregnancy.
obgyn.uihc.uiowa.edu/Patinfo/pregprob/hyper10n.htm
- Lifeclinic.com - Learn about hypertension. Images as well as links to articles about woman and high blood pressure, headaches, symptoms, measuring, stress and related diseases.
www.lifeclinic.com/focus/blood/whatisit.asp
- Mamas Health - An extensive look at what blood pressure is, including what it means and how to control it.
www.mamashealth.com/Bloodpressure.asp
- Managing Hypertension - Learn about the forces behind high blood pressure and how to protect yourself against their effects.
www.springnet.com/ce/p903a.htm
- McKinley Health Center - A look at factors that affect hypertension and what blood pressure means.
www.uiuc.edu/departments/mckinley/health-info/dis-cond/bloodpr/bloodpr.html
- MCW Health Link - Articles on hypertension, including a quiz to test ones knowledge about this disorder.
healthlink.mcw.edu/high-blood-pressure
- MDchoice.com - This topic is discussed in five sections, importance of knowing about hypertension, how it is checked, how to prevent, what else may prevent it and recap and more information. Also a sample walking program.
www.mdchoice.com/Pt/consumer/htp1.asp
- Medicine Net - A focus on high blood pressure: Medical information about hypertension, its treatment, therapies and prevention.
www.focusonhighbloodpressure.com
- My BP - A free online resource for people with high blood pressure, which helps users monitor their health and improve understanding. Registration required.
www.mybp.com
- National High Blood Pressure Education Program - From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Links to teaching resources and publications.
hin.nhlbi.nih.gov/nhbpep.htm
- Natural Healthlink - Detailed information on hypertension/high blood pressure, the symptoms, treatments, diet changes and related nutritional and herbal supplements.
www.naturalhealthlink.com/ReferenceLibrary/healthnotes.asp?ArticleID=77&type=1
- Novartis - Promotes healthy living by providing the general public with educational material, drug information, community events and support for the cause and treatment of hypertension.
www.hypertensionandhealth.com
- Nutritionist Maureen Keane on High Blood Pressure Disorder - Dietary recommendations, as well as information on salt reduction, the Dash Diet, and the benefits of potassium.
www.innerself.com/Health/high_blood.htm
- Pediatric Oncall-High Blood Pressure in Children - Hypertension; its causes and treatment.
www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/hypertension.asp
- Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension (PIH) - Report of the Canadian Hypertension Society Consensus Conference.
www.gentlebirth.org/archives/pih.html
- Rose Men's Health Resource - An article on how to keep your blood pressure under control. Includes a description, the causes, symptoms and some tips.
medicalreporter.health.org/tmr0595/hypertens0595.html
- The Hypertension Center - WebMD - Comprehensive patient-oriented site on hypertension.
my.webmd.com/condition_center/htn
- The Merck Manual - Discussion on signs and symptoms, diagnosing, treatment and life style modification for arterial hypertension.
www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section16/chapter199/199a.htm
- Traditional Chinese Medicine and Hypertension - Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve this disorder with traditional strategies and herbs.
www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/hypertension.htm
- University of Pennsylvania Health System - An extensive look at hypertension including risk factors, what it is, testing and treatment options.
health.upenn.edu/health/hi_files/topics/hypertension/ht_sympt.html
- Veritas Medicine - Clinical trial listings for high blood pressure. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing clinical trials that match your needs.
veritasmedicine.com/high_blood_pressure
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