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Hypertension and Stroke

Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions and Rafael H. Llinas

The Johns Hopkins White Papers are a series of in-depth special reports written by some of the nation's leading doctors, all specialists in their respective fields. Each White Paper summarizes the very latest research and findings from all of the major medical journals, in easy to use language for the lay person to understand. We currently have thirteen different titles. A rise in blood pressure increases the risk of numerous health complications, particularly stroke. We discuss the various ways blood pressure can be controlled, specifically through lifestyle changes and medication, and review the current status of stroke prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.

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