- American Society of Hypertension
Dedicated exclusively to hypertension and related cardiovascular disease. Includes guidelines for healthy living, statistics, and information on hypertension drugs.
www.ash-us.org
- Hypertension, Dialysis, and Clinical Nephrology
Links to medical products, devices, services, and drugs pertaining and papers.
www.hdcn.com
- Hypertension
Academic journal intended for cardiologists, endocrinologists, pharmacologists, and physicians from the American Heart Association.
hyper.ahajournals.org
- Pulmonary Hypertension Association
Volunteer support organization for patients with primary and secondary pulmonary hypertension.
www.phassociation.org
- American Heart Association: High Blood Pressure
Uncontrolled high blood pressure can lead to stroke, heart attack, heart failure or kidney failure.
www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=2114
- MedlinePlus: High Blood Pressure
Latest news, overview, and articles about high blood pressure. Includes treatments, photos/diagrams, tools, and statistics.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/highbloodpressure.html
- Blood Pressure Association
Fighting blood pressure to beat stroke and heart disease. Site provides quizzes, news, research, and volunteering opportunities.
www.bpassoc.org.uk
- Journal of Hypertension
Contains authoritative reviews that summarize and evaluate recent developments in hypertension.
www.jhypertension.com
- What is High Blood Pressure?
Offers causes, signs/symptoms, prevention tips, treatments, FAQ, and other names for high blood pressure. From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/Hbp/HBP_WhatIs.html
- PHCentral
Resources about pulmonary hypertension. Includes articles, research, glossary of terms, and message boards.
www.PHCentral.org
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
International journal for the presentation of original research within the field of blood pressure monitoring and variability.
www.bpmonitoring.com
- NHLBI: Your Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure
Learn all about high blood pressure and its treatment, from the National High Blood Pressure Education Program of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp
- eMedicine.com: Hypertensive Heart Disease
Provides information on symptoms and treatment of heart diseases caused by hypertension or elevated blood pressure.
www.emedicine.com/med/topic3432.htm
- Wikipedia: Hypertension
Article about hypertension, commonly referred to as high blood pressure. Persistent hypertension is one of the risk factors for strokes, heart attacks, and other conditions.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypertension
- MedicineNet: High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Offers an extensive overview of high blood pressure. Information includes causes, treatments, medications, and alternative medicines for hypertension.
www.medicinenet.com/high_blood_pressure/article.htm
- Types of Blood Pressure Medications
Provides a rundown of the main types of drugs used to treat high blood pressure. Medications include Diuretics, Beta-blockers, Alpha-blockers, and Vasodilators. From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp/treat/bpd_type.htm
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
Explains the development and effects of gestational hypertension and preeclampsia. From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/hbp/hbp_preg.htm
- How To Prevent High Blood Pressure
Provides the importance of knowing about hypertension, how it is checked, and prevention tips, Site also offers a sample walking program. From MDchoice.com.
www.mdchoice.com/Pt/consumer/htp1.asp
- Hypertension Help
Offers information on hypertension and diabetes. Learn about the causes of hypertension and why high blood pressure should be monitored by people with diabetes.
www.hypertensionhelp.com
- Dr. Blood Pressure
High blood pressure informational website. Provides definitions, polls, tips, and more.
www.drbloodpressure.com
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