Hypertension
Hypertension, high blood pressure, is a serious condition where one’s heart is pumping blood at an abnormal rate, causing elevated blood pressure. While this condition may just be temporary from nerves, most hypertension sufferers have to do a lot of work to get their blood pressure down to normal levels. This condition can lead to a heart attack, stroke or other problems associated with organ damage or failure. Older adults and senior citizens are at elevated risk if they have…