Common high blood pressure drugs linked to cognitive decline, study finds
A recent study from the University of California, San Diego, has uncovered a concerning link between a certain class of medications and cognitive decline.
These...
Understanding heart disease risk factors for men over 50
As men age, the risk of developing heart disease increases, particularly after the age of 50.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for...
How tea and coffee influence your blood pressure health
Tea and coffee are among the most beloved drinks worldwide, with millions enjoying them daily for their invigorating effects and potential health benefits.
These beverages...
This common painkiller may harm people with high blood pressure
Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is a widely used medication that helps relieve pain and reduce fever.
It’s a common over-the-counter option for treating headaches,...
Undetected irregular heartbeats can increase death risk, shows study
Irregular heartbeats, even those that go unnoticed by traditional heart monitoring, can significantly increase a person's risk of death, according to a new study...
Untreated high blood pressure linked to higher risk of Alzheimer’s
New research suggests that people aged 60 and older with untreated high blood pressure may have a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease compared...
A new way to decide if you need high blood pressure drugs
Deciding whether to take medication for high blood pressure has been a complex issue.
Traditionally, doctors have used a tool that calculates someone's 10-year risk...
Why weight loss can help control high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a serious health condition that affects millions of people around the world. It’s often called the "silent killer"...
Common side effects of high blood pressure medications
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a widespread health issue affecting millions of people around the globe.
Managing hypertension often requires medication, which plays a...
How work stress could increase your risk of an irregular heartbeat
Feeling stressed at work might do more than just make you tired—it could also increase your risk of developing an irregular heartbeat, known as...