How to prevent high blood pressure in high-risk families
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common condition that can lead to serious health problems like heart disease and stroke.
For families...
High blood pressure and chronic pain: How they’re connected
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, and chronic pain are two common health issues that many people face. But did you know that...
Research finds new goal for older people to manage high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, happens when the force of blood against the walls of your arteries is consistently too strong.
When doctors measure...
Common causes of peripheral artery disease everyone needs to know
Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is a condition where the arteries that supply blood to the limbs become narrowed or blocked. This can cause...
Why potassium matters for your blood pressure health
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
It’s often called the “silent killer” because...
Research finds link between high blood pressure and migraine in women
A recent study published in Neurology on July 31, 2024, has found that high diastolic blood pressure is linked to a slightly increased likelihood...
Scientists find new way to treat persistent high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health issue in the United States that can be difficult to manage.
Even with available...
Common high blood pressure drug could reduce diabetic kidney disease
A recent study from the University of Bristol has revealed a potential new way to slow the progression of diabetic kidney disease, a condition...
Scientists discover fruits and vegetables as a natural remedy for hypertension and kidney health
A five-year study has shown that eating fruits and vegetables can greatly benefit people with hypertension.
Doctors recommend making these foods a key part of...
Diet, exercise and ‘The Stents’ contributed to his recovery after a massive heart attack
One New Year's Day, Rick St. Sauveur pulled a 10-hour shift at the supermarket where he was an assistant manager.
He felt great, even after...