The Significance of Prehypertension

 This week: "Prehypertension" - you don't really have high blood pressure, but then again it's not really normal. What does prehypertension mean, and what should you do about it?  Also - pericardial effusion, nitrates for angina, and beta blockers for cardiovascular conditions.

Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us The Significance of Prehypertension  This week: "Prehypertension" - you don't really have high blood pressure, but then again it's not really normal. What does prehypertension mean, and what should you do about it?  Also - pericardial effusion, nitrates for angina, and beta blockers for cardiovascular conditions. Richard N. Fogoros, M.D. Heart Disease Expert The Significance of Prehypertension Prehypertension means your blood pressure is a bit higher than normal, but not high enough to indicate hypertension - yet. READ NOW Pericardial Effusion A pericardial effusion is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pericardial sac, often associated with an underlying medical problem. READ NOW Nitroglycerin and Nitrates For Angina Nitrates such as nitroglycerin and isosorbide denigrate are often effective in preventing and treating episodes of angina. READ NOW The Use of Beta Blockers The beta blocker drugs are useful in treating many cardiac and non-cardiac conditions. Here is what you should know about them. READ NOW Secret Cardiology on Facebook  Here is a Facebook page featuring issues related to your heart, that your cardiologist would rather not talk about.  READ NOW Featured Articles • 9 Foods and Herbs for Slimming Down • The 5 Best Supplements You've Never Heard Of • A Salad That's a Full Meal • 10 Top Foods for Vitamin A • Why You Should Eat White Potatoes • Can Curry Combat Alzheimer's? • The Healthiest Indian Food for Dieters • Five Reasons to Drink Coffee for a Fit Body Advertisement About Heart Disease  |  Follow Us You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Heart Disease newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2015 About.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.