How electrolytes affect your blood pressure health
High blood pressure, or hypertension, happens when the force of blood against the walls of your arteries stays too high for too long. This...
Simple daily habits that help lower blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health condition that affects millions of people around the world. What makes it tricky is...
Red onion skin extract may help lower blood pressure, study finds
In a surprising new study, scientists from the University of Bonn have discovered that red onion skins—something most people throw away—might actually help lower...
How often should you check your blood pressure at home?
Checking your blood pressure at home is a simple but powerful way to take control of your health—especially if you have high blood pressure,...
Blood pressure drugs may raise fall risk in older people
A new study has raised important concerns about starting blood pressure medications in older adults who live in nursing homes. The research, published in JAMA...
A common blood pressure drug with hidden health risks
A recent study by researchers at Columbia University has brought fresh attention to a common medication used to treat high blood pressure: chlorthalidone.
This drug...
The hidden link between chronic pain and high blood pressure
When people talk about chronic pain, they often focus on the pain itself—how to stop it, ease it, or just get through the day....
One shot every six months can effectively control high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a serious condition that affects millions of people around the world. It often has no symptoms, but if...
Natural supplements that may help lower blood pressure
In today’s busy and often stressful world, more and more people are dealing with high blood pressure. Managing it has become more important than...
Some blood pressure drugs may raise the risk of memory loss
A recent study from the University of California, San Diego has found that certain widely used medications may increase the risk of memory and...