Nurse practitioners in Columbus, Georgia earn an average of $85,760 and NPs in the coastal city of Savannah reported an average salary of $78,900.Ps practicing in the metro area of Atlanta earn an average salary of $91,959, one of the highest salaries in the state according to Advance for NPs & PAs, a leading industry publication.
Having more than two drinks in a day may raise your blood pressure. Drinking more than one or two drinks in a sitting has been directly linked to a rapid rise in blood pressure, which in someone with very high levels of hypertension can lead to stroke.
Things that are linked to high blood pressure include: 1  Aging. 2  Drinking more than 2 alcoholic drinks a day for men or more than 1 alcoholic drink a day for women. 3  Eating a lot of sodium (salt). 4  Being overweight or obese.  Not 1  exercising. Being under a lot of stress.  Eating a diet low in potassium, magnesium, and calcium.