Adding these minerals to drinking water could help lower blood pressure
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world today. Doctors often call it a “silent killer” because many...
The often-ignored blood pressure number may help prevent stroke
High blood pressure is widely known to affect the heart, but scientists are increasingly discovering that it can also have a major impact on...
6 simple breakfast foods that may help lower blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health problems around the world. It often develops slowly and many...
Study of 5 million people suggests a simpler blood pressure drug may work better
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. It affects hundreds of millions of people and is a...
A small mistake during blood pressure tests could lead to a wrong diagnosis
A new study from researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine shows that a very small detail during a blood pressure test can change the results...
Even small amounts of alcohol can raise blood pressure, study finds
Many people believe that drinking a small amount of alcohol is harmless, or even good for the heart. A new international study suggests this...
Common blood pressure drug may carry higher risks than expected
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It happens when the force of...
Eating more potassium-rich foods may help lower blood pressure better than cutting salt alone
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems around the world. Doctors estimate that more than 30 percent...
Common blood pressure drug may not be the best choice
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. Millions of people take medicine every day to keep their...
Hidden hormone may cause high blood pressure in millions, study shows
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. Doctors estimate that more than 1.5...