vision changes

hypertension or high blood pressure

5 Deadly warning signs blood pressure is too high

High blood pressure earns its reputation as the “silent killer” by developing without obvious symptoms until it reaches potentially life-threatening levels. With nearly half of

blood pressure

Warning signs for anyone taking blood pressure medication

Blood pressure medications help millions of Americans manage hypertension and prevent life-threatening conditions like stroke and heart attack. However, these life-saving prescriptions sometimes cause side

symptoms

6 symptoms of stroke people ignore

Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States experiences a stroke. Despite being a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, many people miss or

strokes

4 subtle ways strokes can sneak up on you

When most people think of a stroke, they imagine an immediate and dramatic event — a sudden collapse, slurred speech or paralysis. However, strokes don’t

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How vision changes as you age

As we age, our bodies undergo various changes, and our vision is no exception. The need for glasses as you get older is a common