Skip navigation
NOAH Logo About NOAH  |  Help  |  Vaya al español

Health TopicsIndex A to zPage of the Month
Advanced

NOAH > Heart, Blood and Bone Marrow
Change text size: Small Font Regular Font Large Font Largest Font
What is Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)?
Updated: June 5, 2012

The Basics

Essential Hypertension National Library of Medicine (also in Spanish) Flash application

More information

grey line

Diagnosis

High Blood Pressure Detection National Heart Lung Blood Institute

More information

grey line

Glossaries

Definition of Hypertension National Cancer Institute (also in Spanish)

More information

grey line

Possible Causes

Understand Your Risk for High Blood Pressure American Heart Association

More information

grey line

Prevention

Take Steps: Prevent High Blood Pressure! National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Article available in bilingual PDF File

More information

grey line
Researched by NOAH Contributing Editor: Robin Wright, MSILS, Leonard Lief Library, Lehman College

NOAH > Heart, Blood and Bone Marrow > Hypertension > What is Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)?
NOAH Logo Health Topics | Index A to Z | Page of the Month | Advanced Search
About NOAH | What's New | Help | Feedback | en Español

DISCLAIMER: NOAH is an information guide only and cannot answer personal health-related or research questions. NOAH's information has been selected from a variety of consumer health resources; it is offered to you with the understanding that it not be interpreted as medical or professional advice. All medical information needs to be carefully reviewed with your health care provider.