High Blood Pressure

Latest research findings about high blood pressure or hypertension from universities and research institutes.

This type of exercise can reduce high blood pressure effectively

Recent research, as reported in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, reveals that static isometric exercises involving muscle engagement without movement, like wall sits...

Research shows important cause of heart disease, high blood pressure

A comprehensive study by scientists at St George’s and other institutions has uncovered crucial genetic factors that influence the characteristics of blood vessels in...

Scientists a big cause of high blood pressure in pregnancy

Preeclampsia, a complex condition during pregnancy, affects about one in ten pregnancies, characterized by a sudden rise in blood pressure and potential kidney issues. Researchers...

Home blood pressure monitoring more accurate than clinic monitoring

A study by Kaiser Permanente researchers has revealed that measuring blood pressure at home provides more accurate results than clinic-based readings. This finding has significant...

Turmeric and vitamin D for healthy blood pressure in type 2 diabetes

A study by Urmia University of Medical Sciences has explored the potential benefits of turmeric compounds and vitamin D supplementation in improving blood pressure...

Scientists find blood pressure targets for Asian adults with diabetes

A recent extensive study conducted in Singapore, involving over 80,000 patients, has explored the critical relationship between blood pressure levels and the risk of...

9 in 10 people with high blood pressure need better treatment

Researchers from the University of Gothenburg have conducted studies indicating that more intensive treatment for high blood pressure may be necessary to reduce the...

This ultrasound device can manage high blood pressure

A recent study highlights the potential of an ultrasound device to help control high blood pressure, a condition affecting a significant portion of the...

New supplement reduces side effects of blood pressure drugs

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have developed a dietary supplement that effectively reduces high blood sugar and corrects electrolyte imbalances caused by thiazide...

New research challenges current guidelines for treating high blood pressure

Researchers at Columbia University have made a significant discovery that challenges current guidelines for treating high blood pressure. Their study, focusing on two drugs used...