New tool helps doctors pick the best blood pressure drugs
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects more than a billion people around the world.
It is a major health problem because it often...
New ultrasound device can quickly lower blood pressure
Scientists in Lithuania have developed a new device that can quickly improve oxygen levels in the lungs and lower blood pressure—all without surgery or...
Lowering blood pressure more aggressively is cost-effective, study finds
A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that aiming for lower blood pressure could prevent more heart problems, even though...
A natural way to lower blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a serious health issue that affects millions of people around the world.
It raises the risk of...
A better and safer first option for high blood pressure treatment
A new study from Columbia University is challenging the way doctors treat high blood pressure.
This condition affects millions of people and can lead to...
Can a common blood pressure drug help us live longer?
Aging is something we all go through. As we grow older, our bodies change, and we may not be able to do everything we...
Pros and cons of blood pressure drug beta-blockers you need to know
Beta-blockers are a common type of medication used to treat heart and blood pressure problems.
They are often prescribed for conditions like high blood pressure,...
Turmeric and vitamin D can control high blood pressure in type 2 diabetes
A new study from Iran has revealed that turmeric and vitamin D might help people with type 2 diabetes keep their blood pressure under...
Common blood pressure drug may raise higher vision loss risk
A new study has raised concerns about a popular type of blood pressure medication known as Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs).
Researchers found that people taking...
Blood pressure drugs may lower risk of deadly brain aneurysm ruptures
A new study has found that certain blood pressure medications may lower the risk of a dangerous brain aneurysm rupture.
Researchers found that medications called...