Question 1

What is the main cause of high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Common factors that can lead to high blood pressure include: A diet high in salt, fat , and/or cholesterol . Chronic conditions such as kidney and hormone problems, diabetes, and high cholesterol. Family history, especially if your parents or other close relatives have high blood pressure.

Question 2

What should we do when BP is high?

Accepted Answer

Seek medical help, Eat a healthy diet, exercise regularly, avoid processed foods and reduce stress

Question 3

What foods cause high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

High sodium foods, processed foods and oily/fried foods

Question 4

Can hypertension be cured?

Accepted Answer

Hypertension is a chronic disease. It can be controlled with medication and lifestyle changes

Question 5

What are the 4 stages of heart failure?

Accepted Answer

Stage 1:Cardiac disease but no symptoms and no physical limitations in ordinary activity. Stage 2: Mild symptoms and slight limitation in physical activity. Stage 3: Siginificant limitation in physical activity due to symptoms, comfortable ony at rest. Stage 4: Severe limitaitons, symptoms even at rest.

Question 6

Do bananas lower blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Eating bananas lower blood pressure due to their high potassium content.

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