High Blood Pressure

Latest research findings about high blood pressure or hypertension from universities and research institutes.

Omega-3 fats could help prevent high blood pressure

A recent study from the Macau University of Science and Technology, led by Dr. Xinzhi Li, has highlighted the beneficial effects of omega-3 fatty...

Women’s reproductive health linked to diabetes and high blood cholesterol risks

Researchers from the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute have recently reviewed evidence that suggests a connection between female reproductive health and the risk of...

This is the best time to take blood pressure medication, shows study

A groundbreaking study by the University of Vigo and other institutions has revealed a simple yet effective strategy for people with high blood pressure. Taking...

Common blood pressure drug may harm gut health, study finds

High blood pressure is a common issue that affects one in ten adults globally. It's a serious condition that can lead to heart attacks...

How you cook potatoes can strongly influence blood pressure

A lot of people enjoy potatoes, but there's been some concern about how they might affect our health, especially regarding blood pressure and obesity. Past...

Blood pressure drug linked to skin cancer risk, study confirms

In Australia, high blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health issue affecting more than a third of people over 18. If it's not...

Vitamin B can help manage tough blood pressure

In a study by the University of Maine and others, scientists have uncovered a promising way to tackle high blood pressure that doesn't respond...

Which blood pressure number can show your dementia risk?

Scientists at the University of Miami have made a groundbreaking discovery about blood pressure, specifically the lower number, known as diastolic blood pressure. This finding...

This common vegetable may hold key to reducing high blood pressure

In an interesting discovery, scientists from the University of Bonn have found something quite surprising about red onion skins. They believe that an extract from...

Simple steps to prevent heart disease

Heart disease and strokes are big problems worldwide, including in the United States. Almost 1 million people die from these diseases in the U.S....