Why some people’s high blood pressure refuses to go away
Millions of people around the world live with high blood pressure, also called hypertension. It is one of the most common health problems today...
A tiny mistake during blood pressure checks could cause a dangerous misdiagnosis
A simple mistake during a blood pressure check could lead to numbers that are much higher than they should be, according to a new...
Common blood pressure drug may raise dangerous bleeding risk
A large study has found that a commonly used heart medicine may increase the risk of serious bleeding in older people with atrial fibrillation,...
Eating more beans and tofu may help prevent high blood pressure
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world today. Millions of people live with it without even knowing...
Widely used blood pressure drug may harm kidneys and potassium level
A medication that millions of people use to control high blood pressure may carry more risks than doctors once believed.
New research from Columbia University...
Huge 17-year study finds one popular blood pressure drug may cause more dangerous side...
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. Millions of people take medication every day to lower their...
This often-ignored blood pressure number could predict heart attacks and strokes
Most people have had their blood pressure checked at a doctor’s office, pharmacy, or hospital. The test only takes a few seconds, but the...
Popular blood pressure drug linked to sudden heart stoppage
A large European study has raised new concerns about a widely used blood pressure medicine after researchers found that taking high doses of the...
AI scans reveal a hidden type of fat linked to high blood pressure and...
Researchers in Germany have discovered that a hidden type of fat deep inside muscles may reveal serious health risks long before symptoms appear.
Using MRI...
Why a common gene may raise high blood pressure risk
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. Millions of people live with it, and...