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Because many people are not aware that they even have this condition it is termed the "silent killer". While we know that some diseases such as diabetes are linked to high blood pressure the truth is that in 90-95% of all cases the exact cause is unknown.

Today over 65 million American adults are affected by high blood pressure or hypertension as it is medically referred to. This is an increase of 30% over the previous decade. This disease is often termed the "silent killer" because many people that are affected by it are unaware.

Researcher Sven Rees, a PhD student at the University of Technology,Sydney says less than ten minutes standing on a vibrating platformseveral times a week could help reduce older people's risk of falls

The prostate is a chestnut shaped gland that is located below the bladder and wraps around the urethra. The only function that the prostate has in the urinary system is to close the urethra after ejection. The prostate is essential for ejaculation.