This blood pressure number is linked to brain scars, dementia
A recent study conducted by the University of Miami has suggested that diastolic blood pressure, the bottom number in a blood pressure reading, may...
Scientists find long-term impact of blood pressure drugs on kidney health
A study by the University of Virginia has raised concerns about the long-term effects of common medications used to treat high blood pressure and...
New calculator can improve heart disease risk prediction
A groundbreaking calculator, introduced in a new American Heart Association Scientific Statement, offers a more comprehensive approach to predicting cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk.
The PREVENT™...
Blood pressure fluctuations are link to dementia risk
A groundbreaking study by the University of South Australia (UniSA) has uncovered a crucial link between fluctuating blood pressure and the risk of dementia...
People taking this blood pressure drug have higher suicide risk
A recent study, led by Muhammad Mamdani from St. Michael's Hospital and published in JAMA Network Open, has raised concerns about a potential link...
How potato cooking methods affect your blood pressure
Recent research from Imperial College London has taken a closer look at the relationship between potato consumption and health risks, particularly focusing on blood...
High blood pressure is big challenge for young men and older women
A study from Rutgers University has uncovered significant differences in blood pressure control among men and women across various age groups.
With nearly half of...
Widely used blood pressure drugs may harm your sleep, study finds
Beta-blockers, commonly prescribed for various heart conditions, are not significantly linked to depression but may affect sleep patterns, as revealed by a study from...
Low-salt diet strongly reduce high blood pressure, study finds
Recent findings presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2023 demonstrate that a significant reduction in daily sodium intake can notably lower systolic...
Blood pressure may decrease over 10 years before end of life, study finds
Researchers from the University of Exeter conducted a comprehensive study analyzing the blood pressure trends in elderly individuals.
By examining the medical records of 46,634...