Understanding how high blood pressure affects your bones
High blood pressure, often referred to as the silent killer, affects millions of people around the world. It's known for its stealthy impact on...
The role of omega-6 in blood pressure control
Omega-6 fatty acids, often overshadowed by their popular cousins, omega-3s, play their own crucial role in our health, particularly in managing blood pressure. While...
A closer look at blood pressure medications
For the past 17 years, researchers at Columbia University have been looking into how well two popular blood pressure medications work.
They studied over 730,000...
Can high blood pressure increase surgery risks?
When you're told that you have high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, it might seem like just another number to keep track of.
However,...
High blood pressure management tips for older women
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a health condition that doesn't play favorites, especially as we age. For older women, managing this silent ailment...
Antioxidants could help fight against high blood pressure
In a world where high blood pressure, or hypertension, is increasingly common, many are turning to nature for solutions. The spotlight has fallen on...
Researchers solve big mystery of high blood pressure
Imagine your DNA as a massive cookbook for your body. This cookbook contains recipes (coding DNA) that directly tell your body how to function,...
This revolutionary scan could cure high blood pressure in some people
In a significant leap forward for medical science, a team from Queen Mary University in London, Barts Hospital, and Cambridge University Hospital has introduced...
How caffeine affects heart health in people with high blood pressure
For many of us, the day doesn't start until we've had that first cup of coffee. It's a beloved ritual, a moment of pause,...
Cholesterol and heart health: What you need to know
Cholesterol, a waxy substance found in your blood, has long been cast as a villain in the story of heart health.
With heart disease holding...