by Gary Pepper M.D. | Aug 23, 2008 | general health & nutrition
High blood pressure, known as hypertension, is known as the ‘silent killer’ because most people can’t tell when their blood pressure is high. Elevated blood pressure can lead to a greatly increased risk of heart attack, stroke, and other serious...
by Gary Pepper M.D. | Aug 23, 2008 | general health & nutrition
One look at the blood pressure statistics indicates that the body’s ability to maintain its blood pressure is vital to life. Chronic hypertension is a major coronary heart disease risk factor. High blood pressure contributes to half a million strokes and over a...
