High blood pressure can quietly harm your kidneys, even without diabetes
New research from the Medical University of Vienna has revealed something important: high blood pressure can directly damage the kidneys—even in people who don’t...
Common blood pressure drug may help fight inflammation in liver disease
Chronic liver damage is a serious problem that harms the liver over time. It causes scarring, known as fibrosis, which makes it harder for...
Who is more likely to have vision loss in high blood pressure?
A new study has shed light on how vision problems develop in people with a condition called idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), and it offers...
How high blood pressure can harm your eyes
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health problem. Many people know that it can lead to heart disease, but not everyone...
These food could be the best medicine for high blood pressure
A new study has shown that eating more fruits and vegetables can help lower blood pressure and improve both heart and kidney health.
This is...
Acid reflux may lead to high blood pressure
A new study suggests there may be a connection between acid reflux and high blood pressure.
This discovery could help doctors understand more about how...
Simple blood pressure device helps save mothers and babies in Sierra Leone
A simple device that measures a mother’s blood pressure and pulse is showing promise in improving maternal health care in Sierra Leone, one of...
Can stronger blood pressure treatment protect you against stroke?
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a serious health problem that doesn’t always come with warning signs.
Even if you feel fine, high blood...
Blood pressure pill could help stop diabetic kidney damage
Scientists from the University of Bristol have found something exciting that could help people with diabetes avoid serious kidney problems.
About 40% of people with...
Are your medications secretly raising your blood pressure?
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a serious health issue that can lead to heart disease, stroke, and kidney damage.
Many people try to...