Many people with hypertension take drugs increase their blood pressure
Maintaining a balanced blood pressure is crucial for avoiding serious health conditions such as heart attack, stroke, and kidney disease.
However, researchers from Harvard have...
Common high blood pressure drug linked to sudden cardiac arrest, study finds
A drug we often use to control high blood pressure, nifedipine, may be more risky than we thought, according to a recent study by...
Small daily habit could prevent high blood pressure, protect the heart
Heart health remains a priority in medical discussions, given the pervasive risk of heart-related conditions in today’s society.
The American Heart Association (AHA) recently emphasized...
Scientists find new cause of heart disease, high blood pressure shown in eyes
Our eyes are often considered windows to our souls, but a recent study from St. George’s and other institutions suggests they can also be...
This common vitamin can help control high blood pressure
High blood pressure is a global health concern, and managing it can sometimes be challenging. New findings from a study by the University of...
Walking 3,000 more steps every day can lower blood pressure in older people
In the U.S., approximately 80% of older adults suffer from high blood pressure, a condition posing risks for heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure.
A...
Common blood pressure drugs may not prevent heart attacks effectively, study finds
Beta blockers are a cornerstone in managing various heart conditions, and are typically prescribed post-heart attack to mitigate the risk of recurrence.
However, a recent...
High blood pressure in late adolescence linked to heart attacks later in life
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a global health concern and a primary reason behind serious heart conditions and untimely deaths.
Typically, the...
Scientists find new way to fight high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a significant health problem worldwide, leading to severe complications like heart disease.
It places a substantial financial burden on...
Correct cuff size can give you accurate blood pressure readings, study finds
High blood pressure is a silent killer leading to heart disease, strokes, kidney disease, and numerous other severe conditions, and is a prominent cause...