High Blood Pressure Guides

Find practical information about the causes and symptoms of high blood pressure, monitoring your blood pressure, taking medication, and preventing complications.

High Blood Pressure: The Basics

High blood pressure is often called a “silent killer” because it can progress without symptoms and lead to serious complications if left untreated.

Eating Habits That Help Prevent High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure can put strain on the heart and blood vessels even if there are no symptoms. We have summarized how to practice the DASH diet in daily life, which involves reducing salty and processed foods and focusing on vegetables, fruits, and whole grains.