High Blood Pressure

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

This plant nutrient is a natural aid for blood pressure control

A recent study led by scientists at the Hospital of Southern Medical University has highlighted the potential benefits of quercetin, a plant pigment found...

Scientists find an ignored cause of heart disease

Researchers from the University of South Australia have made a significant discovery regarding vitamin D, a nutrient commonly known for its role in bone...

This therapy improves quality of life for people with heart failure

A late-stage multinational clinical trial led by Mayo Clinic researchers has shown that stem cell-based therapy can significantly improve the quality of life for...

Three big changes strongly reduce death risk in heart disease

Between 1990 and 2019, the United States witnessed a significant decrease in heart disease-related fatalities. In 1990, heart disease claimed the lives of 397,623 individuals,...

Revolutionary CT scan can make a breakthrough in high blood pressure treatment

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London and other institutions have made a groundbreaking discovery with a new type of CT scan. This innovative scan...

Better bedtime for blood pressure: a simple guide

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health problem. If not taken care of, it can hurt your heart and other...

Younger adults with congenital heart disease at risk of heart failure

Heart failure is a serious concern, especially for young adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD). Despite a rising number of hospitalizations for heart failure...

Heart disease is a heavy global burden, shows study

Millions of lives are lost prematurely to heart disease each year, despite the possibility of a world without cardiovascular disease (CVD). A recent report published...

How obesity, high blood pressure and lipid imbalance trigger heart disease

Understanding our heart’s health is like deciphering a puzzle, where various pieces come together to reveal the larger picture of our overall well-being. A recently...

Potassium is the key to counteracting salt’s harmful effects on blood pressure

Salt, a staple in our diets, is known for its negative impact on blood pressure and heart health. High salt intake is linked to...