If you've been diagnosed with high blood pressure, you'll no doubt have concerns about taking medication to lower your blood pressure numbers. If you successfully control your blood pressure with a healthy lifestyle, you can avoid, delay, or reduce the need for medication. Here are 10 lifestyle changes you can make to lower your blood pressure and maintain it.

Intracerebral hemorrhage is a focal bleeding from a blood vessel in the brain parenchyma. It is usually caused by high blood pressure. Typical symptoms include sudden onset of headache, nausea, focal neurological deficits, and impaired consciousness. Treatment includes control of high blood pressure, supportive care, and surgical evacuation of the hematoma.