Salt Wars: Is salt bad for you or not?
An update by your guide of the current thinking on the relationship between salt and cardiovascular disease.

Hypertension - New Treatment Goals
Latest data cautions against treating some forms of hypertension too aggressively.

DASH diet
The DASH diet (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) is described in detail.

Doctors drop the ball on hypertension
If you're being treated for hypertension, make sure your doctor is doing the right thing

How to prevent high blood pressure
Good advice from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

Summary of hypertension
A good review of causes, diagnosis and treatment, from the Texas Heart Institiute

High Blood Pressure
Everything you might want to know, from the Yale Medical School Heart Book, a book aimed at a general audience. Very comprehensive. An excellent resource. Requires Adobe Acrobat

Essential hypertension
A concise review of the most common variety of hypertension.

Secondary hypertension
A concise review of hypertension caused by other medical problems

Bloodpressure.com
A very good resource for individuals with high blood pressure

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