Thursday, November 10, 2011

Hypertension

Hypertension can occur in men and women. Increased risk of hypertension in the age of 50 upward. Hypertension occurs when blood flow produces an enormous pressure on the artery wall.

Almost 90% of cases of hypertension is unknown actual cause. Most of the hypertension does not give symptoms (asymptomatic). Symptoms of drowsiness, nausea, vomiting and headaches experienced by person with hypertension is often caused by complications in organ due to hypertension.

Factors such as age, heredity , smoking habits, alcohol consumption, obesity, stress, kidney disease, adrenal disorders, congenital heart disease, certain medication, pre-eclampsia, high consumption of salt and less active of lifestyle may result of hypertension.

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