Thursday, February 26, 2009

Natural Ways to Boost BP Medicine Effectiveness

HYPERTENSION NEWSLETTER
From WebMD
Week of February 22

In This Issue:
> Strokes Live in Fast Food Neighborhoods
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTk0EG
> Is Combination the Key to Hypertension Control?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTl0EH
> Is there a Link Between Hypertension & Sleep Apnea?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTm0EI

Today's Top Story: Getting Fit to Fight Hypertension
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTn0EJ
Exercise not only helps prevent hypertension but also will boost the
effectiveness of your blood pressure medication. Here are some
exercise tips to help you lower your blood pressure.
Also See:
> The True Fountain of Youth: Daily Exercise
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTo0EK
> You're Not Too Busy to Exercise
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTp0EL

HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES

Strokes Live in Fast Food Neighborhoods
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Researchers say that the risk of stroke appears to be higher in
neighborhoods where fast food restaurants abound. Find out why.

More Headlines You Shouldn't Miss
> Smokers Quit for Pets' Sake
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTq0EM
> Robotic Hand Strengthens Stroke Patients' Grip
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTr0EN
> Stroke Risk May Be Doubled by Early Menopause
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTs0EO
> Women Often Misread Signs of Stroke
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTt0EP

EDITOR'S PICKS

Is Combination the Key to Hypertension Control?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTl0EH
Studies show that many people get better control of blood pressure
with combination treatment than with one drug. Find out if this is
right for you.
Also See:
> 9 Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Hypertension
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTu0EQ
> The BP Medication Decision
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTv0ER
> Hypertension Can Spoil Your Sex Life
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTw0ES

More Hot Topics on WebMD:
> Quit Smoking: Get Tips and the Support You Need
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MEMBERS ARE TALKING

From the Hypertension Support Group message board:
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTy0EU

Is there a Link Between Hypertension & Sleep Apnea?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5kR0NedAu0F60BeTm0EI
This member says her high blood pressure dropped once she started
using a CPAP machine for sleep apnea. Do you have sleep apnea or
hypertension? Read the post and join in the discussion.

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