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Secondary Source
Secondary sources analyze primary sources. Secondary sources help researchers keep up with current research, show different points of view, and provide models for new research.
Primary Source
Researchers collect data or gather evidence through observation or experiment. In an article look for: Methods & Materials, Results, Discussion, and Suggestions for Further Research.

Alt Health Watch
Suggested Search Terms: hypertension prevention; hypertension research; hypertension risk factors;
CINAHL Complete
Choose "full text"
Suggested search terms: blood pressure; hypertension research;
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Good source of background & general information through electronic encyclopedias.
Health Source: Consumer Edition
Good choice database for the "layperson." Suggested search terms: Hypertension; high blood pressure