How Fat Is Your State?

HYPERTENSION NEWSLETTER
From WebMD
Week of July 27

In This Issue:
> How Fat Is Your State?
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> How to Prevent High Blood Pressure
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> BP Medication Alternatives ... What Works for You?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhT0EZ

Today's Top Story: Too Much Sleep Linked to Increased Stroke Risk
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhU0Ea
A new study shows that getting too much sleep, defined as 9 hours or
more, is linked to
increased risk of stroke in older women.
Also See:
> New Stroke Guidelines for Children
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhV0Eb
> Shortening Stroke Recovery
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhW0Ec
> Vascular Screening
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhX0Ed

HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES

How Fat Is Your State?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhR0EX
Mississippi has the highest percentage of obese adults -- 32% -- but
Alabama, Tennessee, Louisiana, and Arkansas aren't far behind.
Colorado has the lowest adult obesity prevalence.
Also See:
> 7 Slimming Tips for the Skinniest State
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhY0Ee
> Get Your Daily Health Tips Here
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhZ0Ef

More Headlines You Shouldn't Miss
> Heart Scan Gets an Exam
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQha0Em
> Vytorin Study Results Disappointing
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhb0En
> Does Heart Disease Speed Mental Decline?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhc0Eo
> Sleep Apnea Raises Nighttime Heart Attack Risk
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhd0Ep

EDITOR'S PICKS

How to Prevent High Blood Pressure
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhS0EY
If your blood pressure is normal, you can learn how to keep it from
becoming high. Here's how.
Also See:
> Is Your Blood Pressure In Check?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhe0Eq
> Quit Smoking Without Weight Gain
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhf0Er
> Ten Pounds in 10 Days?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhg0Es
> Weight Loss Surgery: Success Stories
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e1Cl0NedAu0F60BQhh0Et

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BP Medication Alternatives ... What Works for You?
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alternatives to hypertension medications actually work for other
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