Heart Health Crossword
Across
- 6. This mental health symptom may increase blood pressure
- 7. Over time, this may clog blood vessels if too high
- 8. These organs may get injured from uncontrolled blood pressure (hint: they help produce urine)
- 9. These can be an early sign that your blood pressure is too high
- 12. Taking these medications too late in the day may impact sleep by making us wake up and use the restroom
- 13. At least how many minutes per week you should exercise to be heart-healthy
- 14. Taking blood thinners may increase the risk of this
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- 1. Someone you can ask questions about medications
- 2. The medical term for high blood pressure
- 3. Keeps our hearts healthy and usually doesn't cost any money
- 4. This medical emergency can cause one-sided weakness of the face or body
- 5. A condition where the heart cannot pump enough blood, and patients may have fluid build-up around their feet
- 10. A medication that keeps platelets from sticking together
- 11. A condition that affects the body's ability to process sugar, which can worsen heart health