Wrong blood pressure cuff size can cause dangerous misdiagnoses
A recent study has shown that using the wrong blood pressure cuff size can lead to major mistakes when diagnosing high blood pressure.
The findings...
This blood pressure number might help prevent dementia, stroke
Many people know that high blood pressure can harm the heart. But a new study shows it might also hurt your brain—especially the lower...
Popular blood pressure drugs may harm memory function, especially in older people
Many people take common medications to help with allergies, high blood pressure, depression, or motion sickness.
These drugs are often trusted and used for years....
Vitamin B may help lower high blood pressure, study shows
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a major health problem affecting millions of people around the world.
It becomes especially hard to treat...
New ultrasound procedure may treat high blood pressure effectively
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health issue that increases the risk of heart disease, kidney damage, and stroke.
Many people...
A natural way to lower high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health issue that can lead to serious problems like heart attacks and strokes.
Most people know...
Lowering blood pressure this way may help older people live longer
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common problem that affects people all over the world.
If not treated properly, it can lead...
Natural ways to reduce high blood pressure quickly
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called the “silent killer” because it usually doesn’t cause obvious symptoms until it becomes severe.
But the good...
Sound waves can help lower hard-to-control blood pressure
High blood pressure is becoming more common all over the world, and for many people, it’s hard to manage.
Even with healthy eating, regular exercise,...
Are potatoes bad for your blood pressure?
Potatoes are one of the world’s favorite foods. People eat them in all kinds of ways—boiled, mashed, baked, or fried.
But for years, some studies...