Beyond the Salt: Diet and Lifestyle Tips to Manage Blood Pressure
While reducing your salt intake is one of the principal ideas behind the Dietary Approach to Stopping Hypertension (DASH) diet, curbing your sodium isn’t the only change that helps manage your high blood pressure. In fact, there are many other diet and lifestyle changes you can make to keep your blood pressure in check. Practical Tips to Manage […]
Causes of High Blood Pressure and its complications
There are several factors that can cause high blood pressure, including: Complications of high blood pressure can include: It is important to manage and control high blood pressure through lifestyle changes and medication to reduce the risk of these complications. For more information on this topic, please reach out to us at RescueMD at 972-390-7667. […]
Essential Hypertension
Essential hypertension, also known as primary or idiopathic hypertension, is a common condition characterized by elevated blood pressure without any identifiable cause. It’s a significant health concern because it increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks and strokes if left untreated. Managing essential hypertension in primary care involves several key steps: Overall, […]
What Do We Know About Heart Diseases in Women?
Like men, women are also at risk of heart disease. In the USA, 60 million women suffer from some sort of heart complication. These complications can go unnoticed for a long time because of the overlapping symptoms with other diseases. This is why women must get their heart health checked regularly. This will help in […]
High Blood Pressure vs Low Blood Pressure
Blood pressure is the pressure of circulating blood against the walls of blood vessels in your body. Due to various health reasons, this pressure may go higher or lower than the normal level. Blood pressure is measured in millimetres of mercury (mm Hg), and a normal blood pressure level is less than 120/80 mmHg. These […]
What Is Gestational Diabetes?
Diabetes is a common illness that affects millions of patients around the world. When exploring this particular topic, it is important to realize that there are different types of diabetes. Each type has its own particular effects on the body, but there are some similarities that they do tend to share. Gestational diabetes is less […]
