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Grapefruit does NOT cause hypertension (high blood pressure) however, if a person already has hypertension and is taking medication for it, they should check with their doctor or pharmacist before eating grapefruit at the same time they take their medication because grapefruit can interfere with how some medications work.
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What type of pathogen is hypertension?
hypertension is not a pathogen, it is a condition. There are many causes for hypertension, but I don't know of any pathogens that can directly cause hypertension.
Can sinusitis causes hypertension?
yes it can
Why hypertension a serious problem?
Hypertension is a serious problem because it kills. Hypertension (HIGH blood pressure), if uncontrolled, causes damage to various organs in the body.
Where do you get a Hypertension?
Hypertension is usually from different causes. The usual if because of Obesity and lifestyle. Smoking is also a risk factor for hypertension as well as other disease such as Diabetes.
The liver disease that causes portal hypertension with ascites is?
Cirrhosis
Does pulmonary hypertension causes left ventricular failure?
yes
What causes broken blood vessels?
Suddenly angry and hypertension.
What causes kidney tumors?
smoking, obesity, hypertension are the most common causes for kidney tumor.
Why does Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension develop?
Some common causes are: Sleep apnea Emphysema Some people develop pulmonary hypertension without there being an obvious cause. This is called Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension.
What most directly causes hypertension?
High cholesterol levels, and not enough exercise.
Are blood thinners used to treat hypertension?
No, it causes low blood pressure
How do people get hypertension?
Hypertension or high blood pressure exact causes are not known. There are several risk factors and conditions such as age, family history, ethnicity, diet, obesity and stress in which the majority of people with hypertension have in common.
