Search results

• High
  Blood Pressure. == High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) ==
  2 KB (312 words) - 21:35, 3 February 2024
• Hypertensive kidney disease
  ...l condition where the [[kidneys]] are damaged by [[hypertension|high blood pressure]]. ...disease" is derived from the words "hypertension", which means high blood pressure, and "kidney disease", which refers to any disease that affects the kidneys
  2 KB (232 words) - 04:28, 12 February 2024
• Entitled
  ...ood pressure''' (HBP), is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated. ...s derived from two Greek words: "hyper" meaning high and "tension" meaning pressure.
  2 KB (231 words) - 06:42, 5 February 2024
• Heart disease
  ...be increased by smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, unhealthy diet, lack of exercise and obesity.  ...be increased by smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, unhealthy diet, lack of exercise and obesity. The most common heart disease is coronary ar
  1 KB (150 words) - 21:26, 11 January 2023
• Hypertensive
  ...bination of the Greek words 'hyper' meaning 'above' and 'tension' meaning 'pressure'. ...vessels. Hypertension is diagnosed when a person has persistent high blood pressure readings of 140/90 mmHg or higher.
  2 KB (285 words) - 00:16, 7 February 2024
• Low-carb diet
  == Low-carb diet == ...is a dietary regimen that restricts carbohydrate consumption. The diet is high in proteins, fats, and healthy vegetables.
  2 KB (277 words) - 23:09, 12 February 2024
• Cardiovascular disease
  ...increased by smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, an unhealthy diet, lack of exercise and being overweight.  ...increased by smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, an unhealthy diet, lack of exercise and being overweight. The most common cardiovascular dise
  1 KB (158 words) - 04:10, 8 January 2023
• Systolic hypertension
  ...k haɪpərˈtɛnʃən/) is a medical condition characterized by a systolic blood pressure that is elevated above normal levels. ...e diastolic blood pressure. It is a form of [[hypertension]] or high blood pressure.
  2 KB (226 words) - 06:50, 11 February 2024
• Western pattern diet
  == Western pattern diet == ..., potatoes, corn (and high-fructose corn syrup) and high-sugar drinks. The diet has been associated with an increased risk of obesity, heart disease, diabe
  2 KB (263 words) - 22:18, 11 February 2024
• Prehypertension
  ...a state where a person's blood pressure is elevated above normal, but not high enough to be classified as [[hypertension]]. ...mittee]] on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure (JNC 7) in 2003.
  2 KB (265 words) - 01:43, 8 February 2024
• Gestational hypertension
  ...-induced hypertension''' (PIH), is a condition characterized by high blood pressure during pregnancy. ...erived from the Greek words "hyper" meaning "above" and "tension" meaning "pressure".
  2 KB (245 words) - 15:08, 11 February 2024
• Macaroni and cheese
  ...ussed in the context of [[nutrition]], [[diet]], and [[health]] due to its high carbohydrate and fat content. ...er, it is often considered a comfort food and not a health food due to its high calorie content and low nutrient density.
  2 KB (230 words) - 22:06, 11 February 2024
• Exercise hypertension
  ...n) is a condition characterized by an excessively high increase in [[blood pressure]] during [[physical exercise]]. ...is derived from the Greek words "hyper" meaning high and "tension" meaning pressure.
  2 KB (223 words) - 05:58, 11 February 2024
• Very low calorie diet
  == Very Low Calorie Diet (VLCD) == ...800 [[calorie]]s per day. This diet is under the category of [[low calorie diet]]s, but is more extreme in its approach.
  2 KB (238 words) - 06:29, 12 February 2024
• Vegetarian diet
  == Vegetarian diet == A '''vegetarian diet''' is a diet that excludes the consumption of meat and meat by-products. This includes b
  2 KB (210 words) - 20:36, 9 February 2024
• Liddle syndrome
  ...e) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by early and severe high blood pressure (hypertension). The syndrome is named after Dr. Grant Liddle who first desc Liddle syndrome is a form of [[monogenic hypertension]], a type of high blood pressure that is caused by a single gene mutation. It is characterized by severe hyp
  2 KB (277 words) - 17:25, 9 February 2024
• Malignant hypertension
  ...e form of [[hypertension]] that is characterized by extremely high [[blood pressure]] levels. ..."pressure." Thus, malignant hypertension refers to dangerously high blood pressure.
  2 KB (235 words) - 06:52, 11 February 2024
• White coat hypertension
  ...aɪpərˈtɛnʃən/), is a phenomenon in which patients exhibit elevated [[blood pressure]] levels in a clinical setting but not in other settings. It is believed to ...is derived from the Greek words "hyper" meaning high and "tension" meaning pressure.
  2 KB (283 words) - 02:30, 12 February 2024
• Intersalt study
  ...n [[sodium]] intake, specifically in the form of dietary salt, and [[blood pressure]] across different populations worldwide. ...ested a positive correlation between high sodium intake and elevated blood pressure, a major risk factor for [[cardiovascular disease]] and [[stroke]].
  2 KB (253 words) - 17:41, 9 February 2024
• DASH diet
  == DASH Diet == ...th and Human Services]]) to prevent and control [[hypertension]]. The DASH diet is rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and low-fat dairy foods; inclu
  2 KB (274 words) - 03:54, 8 February 2024

View (previous 20 | next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)