The article title is Causes of High Blood Pressure it was
written by Elizabeth Klodas. Blood pressure is the amount of force exerted against the walls
of the arteries as flows through them. High blood pressure or
hypertension is very dangerous because it makes the Heart task too difficult,
and makes the process of pumping blood very hard.
A blood pressure reading has normal numbers, The normal number
is less than 120 over 80. High blood pressure has two stages. The first stage
is 140-159 over 90-99, and the second stage is 160 and above over 100 and
above. The people who are over age 60 have another number, the number is 150
and above over 90 and above. People should go to the doctor if they have blood pressure above the normal
range
.
The causes of high blood pressure are unknown, but there are many factors and conditions could be the
causes such as: Smoking, obesity, laziness in activity, eat salt overly, drunk
alcohol overly (more than 1 or 2 drinks per day), Stress, older people,
genetics, suffering of the family of high blood pressure, Chronic kidney
disease, Adrenal and thyroid disorders .
There
are many patients in U.S but 95% of reported high blood pressure cases are
unknowns the causes, they called this type of high blood pressure -Essential
Hypertension-. High blood pressure greatly affect the family, its effect on the
men more than the women. The diet is also influential, people who eat too much
salt, they are more likely to have high blood pressure.
There is another type is called -Secondary Hypertension-,
which can the doctors know the causes of it, There are many reasons causing high blood pressure,
kidney disease, tumors and other abnormalities in the adrenal glands, grains of
pregnancy, and some medications that lead to constriction of the blood vessels.
People who are more likely to get high
blood pressure are, family infected will inherited disease of the children,
smokers, African Americans, pregnant women, women who take the pill, the
elderly, people who do not exercise, people who drink alcohol, people who eat
the food fat and salt in abundance, people who have sleep apnea
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