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  2. Mechanism of action of aspirin - Wikipedia

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    When high doses of aspirin are given, aspirin may actually cause hyperthermia due to the heat released from the electron transport chain, as opposed to the antipyretic action of aspirin seen with lower doses. Additionally, aspirin induces the formation of NO-radicals in the body, which have been shown in mice to have an independent mechanism of ...

  3. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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    High blood pressure (Learn more about How to Lower Blood Pressure.) High cholesterol. Heart disease. Diabetes. Obesity. Sickle cell disease. Not exercising regularly. A sedentary lifestyle ...

  4. 9 Tips for Lowering Blood Pressure & Getting Healthy - AOL

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    How to Lower Blood Pressure: 9 Ways To Make a Healthy Change. High blood pressure is an ever-present health measurement we all know we should keep an eye on.And even though half of Americans have ...

  5. Management of hypertension - Wikipedia

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    For most people, recommendations are to reduce blood pressure to less than or equal to somewhere between 140/90 mmHg and 160/100 mmHg. [2] In general, for people with elevated blood pressure, attempting to achieve lower levels of blood pressure than the recommended 140/90 mmHg will create more harm than benefits, [3] in particular for older people. [4]

  6. Got High Blood Pressure? Try This 7-Day, Registered ... - AOL

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    High-sodium foods (Canned soups, some frozen foods and most fast food menu items) Excess alcohol. ... "Shaking the Salt Habit to Lower High Blood Pressure." American Heart Association. Show comments.

  7. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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    Aspirin may reduce cardiovascular risk in those without established cardiovascular disease in people with moderate CKD, without significantly increasing the risk of bleeding. [186] Aspirin should not be given to children or adolescents under the age of 16 to control cold or influenza symptoms, as this has been linked with Reye's syndrome. [187]

  8. Antihypertensive - Wikipedia

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    Evidence suggests that reduction of the blood pressure by 5 mmHg can decrease the risk of stroke by 34% and of ischaemic heart disease by 21%, and can reduce the likelihood of dementia, heart failure, and mortality from cardiovascular disease. [2] There are many classes of antihypertensives, which lower blood pressure by different means.

  9. 21 foods that lower blood pressure — and which foods to avoid

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    High blood pressure is caused by the force of blood flow in the arteries being too high. The DASH diet includes heart-healthy foods that lower blood pressure.