The sunshine vitamin that quietly protects your heart and blood pressure

When most people hear about vitamin D, they usually think about strong bones and preventing bone diseases such as osteoporosis. This is because vitamin...

Hidden harmful effects of blood pressure drugs every man should know

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. Millions of men live with this condition,...

Why too much of this sweet treat can harm your blood pressure

Licorice is a small plant that grows as a shrub and is widely cultivated in places such as Greece, Turkey, and several parts of...

When a farmer’s heart stopped in the field, his 15-year-old son started CPR and...

After a full day of work at the water treatment plant, Brian Lipham returned to his farm in Alexandria, Alabama, in time to feed...

How serious are heart palpitations? Causes, symptoms and when to worry

Heart palpitations – a sensation that your heart is pounding or racing – are a common reason people seek medical care. But just because palpitations...

One shot every 6 months may treat high blood pressure effectively

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects millions of people across the world. It is often called a “silent” condition because many people...

Simple 5-minute breathing exercise can lower blood pressure as effectively as drugs

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It happens when the force of...

Hidden brain signals may cause high blood pressure, study finds

High blood pressure is often called a silent killer because many people do not feel sick even when their numbers are dangerously high. Doctors...

Seaweed compounds may help control high blood pressure, study finds

For millions of years, seaweeds and tinyeConfig microscopic organisms have survived under harsh sunlight in shallow waters where ultraviolet rays are intense. Unlike humans,...

Scientists discover a hidden link between type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure

A major new study has found that type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure are connected in ways scientists did not fully understand before....