In this book, Dr William Manger and Dr Norman Kaplan answer the most frequently asked questions about hypertension and related illnesses. What causes hypertension? How is it bad for you? How do you get it? Can it be prevented? And, most importantly, what can you do to treat it? Along with a team of eminent experts, Dr Manger clears up several myths about hypertension and its treatment, with detailed discussions on topics such as exercise, diet and hormonal imbalances as well as discussing the various common treatments available today.