A Better Way to Control Blood Pressure After Stroke Could Help More Patients Recover

A stroke happens when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked. Without oxygen and nutrients, brain cells begin to die within minutes....

Hidden High Blood Pressure May Only Appear When You Lie Down

Most people have their blood pressure checked while sitting during a visit to the doctor. This simple test has been used for many years...

Simple Daily Habits Can Lower High Blood Pressure Naturally

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. Millions of people have it, and...

What Is the Best Time to Take Blood Pressure Drugs?

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common long-term health problems in the world. Many people have it without knowing...

Common Blood Pressure Drug May Raise Heart Failure Risk in Some Women

A large new study suggests that women with high blood pressure may not always respond to blood pressure medicine in the same way as...

10 Everyday Foods That Naturally Help Lower High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. Millions of people have it, and many...

Obesity Crisis Could Cause 1.37 Million Early Heart Disease Deaths Every Year by 2050

Obesity has become one of the biggest health challenges in the world. It is no longer only linked to carrying extra body weight. Doctors now...

Daytime Sleepiness and Trouble Falling Asleep Linked to Higher Blood Pressure Risk

Good sleep is essential for both the brain and the heart, and new research suggests that certain sleep problems may work together to increase...

Unexpected Link Between Beetroot, Chewing Gum and Lower Blood Pressure

Researchers have uncovered a surprising connection between chewing gum and the heart-health benefits of vegetables. High blood pressure is a major cause of heart disease...

Common Blood Pressure Medicine May Raise Vision Loss Risk

Millions of people around the world take medicine every day to control high blood pressure. High blood pressure often has no obvious symptoms, but...