Controlling High Blood Pressure through Nutrition, Supplements, Lifestyle and Drugs

Controlling High Blood Pressure through Nutrition, Nutritional Supplements, Lifestyle, and Drugs

Controlling High Blood Pressure through Nutrition, Supplements, Lifestyle and Drugs

High blood pressure or hypertension is the most common primary diagnosis in the United States and a leading cause of heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, and stroke. Despite extensive research over the past several decades, the cause of most cases of adult hypertension is still unknown and thought to be genetic.  Current methods of controlling blood pressure in the general population need to be improved.  Controlling High Blood Pressure through Nutrition, Nutritional Supplements, Lifestyle, and Drugs provides an integrative approach on how to prevent and treat high blood pressure.  It includes scientific research, clinical evaluation, and applications which help patients learn easy solutions to implement treatments to prevent and manage hypertension.

Key features:

  • Includes recommendations and clinical studies on ideal drugs to reduce blood pressure with the fewest side effects and optimal efficacy.
  • Presents a nutrition program for patients to manage high blood pressure and reduce weight which, if followed, helps lower the risk of heart attack, heart failure, stroke, kidney failure, and early death.
  • Provides a comprehensive review of nutritional supplements to improve blood pressure control and reduce cardiovascular disease.

Written by leading experts in hypertension and nutrition, this book presents a unique and optimal approach to reducing cardiovascular problems related to high blood pressure, it serves as a guide for both health practitioners and their patients.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ CRC Press; 1st edition (June 18, 2021)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 302 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0367647796
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0367647797
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.11 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.25 x 9.25 inches