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What is high blood pressure?

What is high blood pressure?

Blood pressure is the force of your blood as it flows through the arteries in your body. Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood from your heart to the rest of your body. When your heart beats, it pushes blood through your arteries. As the blood flows, it puts pressur...

What is cholesterol? (LDL) (HDL)

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What is cholesterol?

Cholesterol is a waxy substance your liver makes to protect nerves and to make cell tissue and certain hormones. Your body also gets cholesterol from the food you eat. This includes eggs, meats, and dairy. Too much bad cholesterol (LDL) can be bad fo...

How to Naturally Prevent And Lower High Blood Pressure

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As we wrap up National Heart Health Month, we're addressing a topic that affects millions of Americans, in fact, 1-in-3 of them.1

High blood pressure can lead to extremely serious consequences like heart attack, stroke, kidney disease, and death.2 Yet, this health malady affects 1-in-3 Americans,...

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