High Blood Pressure

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

Tiny, focused shocks can help patients overcome heart arrhythmia

Joe McKown is an avid amateur athlete who has competed in scores of triathlons over the years. Swimming, biking, running, he thrived on challenging...

Education has long-term benefit on heart health

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine have revealed a significant connection between formal education...

Scientists suggest a new way to control high blood pressure

High blood pressure, known as hypertension, is a common condition that poses significant risks for heart disease and other health issues. Traditionally, doctors have placed...

Scientists find the role of platelets in heart disease

Heart disease is a term that encompasses a range of complex conditions, with atherosclerosis being one of the most prominent. Atherosclerosis, a condition marked by...

This plant nutrient is a natural aid for blood pressure control

A recent study led by scientists at the Hospital of Southern Medical University has highlighted the potential benefits of quercetin, a plant pigment found...

Scientists find an ignored cause of heart disease

Researchers from the University of South Australia have made a significant discovery regarding vitamin D, a nutrient commonly known for its role in bone...

This therapy improves quality of life for people with heart failure

A late-stage multinational clinical trial led by Mayo Clinic researchers has shown that stem cell-based therapy can significantly improve the quality of life for...

Three big changes strongly reduce death risk in heart disease

Between 1990 and 2019, the United States witnessed a significant decrease in heart disease-related fatalities. In 1990, heart disease claimed the lives of 397,623 individuals,...

Revolutionary CT scan can make a breakthrough in high blood pressure treatment

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London and other institutions have made a groundbreaking discovery with a new type of CT scan. This innovative scan...

Better bedtime for blood pressure: a simple guide

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health problem. If not taken care of, it can hurt your heart and other...