High blood pressure in midlife linked to smaller brain and brain lesions later
A recent study by scientists at University College London highlights the significant impact of high blood pressure in midlife on brain health in later...
Omega-3s are a natural boost for blood pressure control
In the quest for better heart health, omega-3 fatty acids have emerged as a key player, particularly in managing high blood pressure.
These essential nutrients,...
This high blood pressure medication may help you live longer
Researchers at the University of Liverpool have made an exciting discovery that could change the way we think about aging and how we tackle...
Easy steps to keep your blood pressure in check
High blood pressure, often known as hypertension, is a common health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. It's like having too much pressure...
When anxiety winds up your blood pressure
Anxiety is a feeling we all experience at times - that sense of worry, unease, or nervousness, typically about an imminent event or something...
Common high blood pressure complications in older people
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called the "silent killer" because it sneaks up without symptoms, yet it can lead to serious health...
Both blood pressure numbers can predict your heart disease risk
Blood pressure measurements, which include systolic and diastolic numbers, are crucial indicators of heart health.
The systolic number, appearing on top, shows the pressure when...
What you need to know about leaky heart valves
In the symphony of the body, the heart plays a crucial role, pumping life through our veins with every beat. But what happens when...
How high blood pressure harms eye health
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often discussed in terms of its effects on the heart and blood vessels. However, its impact on the...
A 4-hour-old stopped breathing. A patient care technician saved him.
Sore and groggy from her cesarean section, Lorraine Stewart snuggled her 4-hour-old baby against her chest in her hospital bed as he nursed.
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