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  1. High Blood Pressure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... normal blood pressure 140/90 or higher is high blood pressure Between 120 and 139 for the top number, ... and 89 for the bottom number is prehypertension High blood pressure usually has no symptoms, but it can cause ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/highbloodpressure.html - Health Topics
  2. Pulmonary Hypertension (National Library of Medicine)  
    Pulmonary hypertension is high blood pressure in the arteries to your lungs. It is a serious condition for which there are treatments but no cure. ... failure. There are two main kinds of pulmonary hypertension. One runs in families or appears for no ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/pulmonaryhypertension.html - Health Topics
  3. High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy (National Library of Medicine)  
    If you are pregnant, high blood pressure can cause problems for you and your unborn baby. You may have had high blood pressure before you got pregnant. ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/.../highbloodpressureinpregnancy.html - Health Topics
  4. Blood Pressure Medicines (National Library of Medicine)  
    High blood pressure, also called hypertension, usually has no symptoms. But it can cause serious problems such as stroke, heart failure, heart attack and kidney failure. If ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/bloodpressuremedicines.html - Health Topics
  5. Chronic Kidney Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... problems that can harm your health. Diabetes and high blood pressure are the most common causes of CKD. Treatment ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/chronickidneydisease.html - Health Topics
  6. Stroke (National Library of Medicine)  
    A stroke is a medical emergency. Strokes happen when blood flow to your brain stops. Within minutes, brain cells begin to die. There are two kinds of stroke. ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/stroke.html - Health Topics
  7. African-American Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Every racial or ethnic group has specific health concerns. Differences in the health of groups can result from Genetics Environmental factors Access to care ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/africanamericanhealth.html - Health Topics
  8. Cushing's Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... arms and legs Severe fatigue and muscle weakness High blood pressure High blood sugar Easy bruising Lab tests can ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/cushingssyndrome.html - Health Topics
  9. Adrenal Gland Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your adrenal, or suprarenal, glands are located on the top of each kidney. These glands produce hormones that you can't live without, including sex hormones ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/adrenalglanddisorders.html - Health Topics
  10. Brain Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    The brain is the control center of the body. It controls thoughts, memory, speech, and movement. It regulates the function of many organs. When the brain ...
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