High blood pressure is the disease resulting from unusually excessive pressure of blood against the walls of the arteries of heart when the heart pumps the blood. The blood pressure is measured in two different dimensions, respectively as systolic and diastolic. Systolic pressure refers to the pressure of blood when heart beats and diastolic refers to the pressure of blood between the beating of the heart. As per medical parameter a lower of 80 and a lower of 120 respectively for systolic and diastolic pressure is considered normal and above this level it is medically considered to be a case of high blood pressure.
High blood pressure is responsible for number of life threatening and crucial diseases and complications like coronary heart disease, heart failure, stroke and kidney failure. Though high blood pressure can be caused by various clinical reasons and many other diseases can play a responsible role in causing the disease, mainly life style reasons like excessive intake of protein and fat rich foods, incoherence in energy consumption and expenditure through lack of physical exercise as well as body movement, hypertension and various psychic factors like depression, stress and insomnia can cause high blood pressure.
As a chronic disease of severe lifestyle implications this disease in the modern medical science is considered to be not permanently curable and regular medicine for checking the blood pressure under control is the only medical solution in the allopathic tradition. But as natural treatment procedures like herbal medication, ayurveda and other natural treatments, such as yoga, physical exercise and meditation takes a holistic approach towards treating the disease, high blood pressured can be declared curable through these treatment procedures.
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