This breathing exercise can help lower your blood pressure
A recent study has found that a simple breathing exercise may help lower blood pressure just as well as taking medication or doing regular...
These widely used drugs can raise your blood pressure
Blood pressure is an important sign of how healthy your heart and blood vessels are. It measures the force of your blood pushing against...
Japanese plum juice may help lower blood pressure
More than half of adults in the United States—about 122 million people—have high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. This condition increases the risk...
Better blood pressure control could prevent heart attacks and strokes
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a serious health condition that affects more than one in four adults in Sweden. It’s one of...
New imaging tool could revolutionize how we detect heart disease
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, taking a life every 33 seconds and accounting for about 20% of...
What cholesterol and blood pressure could say about your Alzheimer’s risk
Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder that slowly affects a person’s memory, thinking, and behavior. It mostly happens in older adults, but age isn't...
Many people still struggle with high blood pressure, even while on medication
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, affects nearly half of all adults in the United States. It’s a serious health problem that can quietly...
How to choose the right drug for high blood pressure
High blood pressure is a common health problem around the world. If left untreated, it can lead to serious issues like heart disease, stroke,...
New ‘super scan’ could help cure high blood pressure in some people
Do you know someone with high blood pressure? You probably do—it's one of the most common health problems in the world. Also known as...
Home blood pressure checks may be more accurate than clinic visits
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a very common health problem. If not treated, it can lead to serious issues like heart attacks, strokes,...