Taking blood pressure medicine at night could improve health
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a serious health condition. If not treated properly, it can lead to heart attacks, strokes, and other serious...
New study suggests best blood pressure goals for older adults
High blood pressure is a common health concern, especially for older adults. But there’s often confusion about what the ideal blood pressure level should...
Common painkiller may lower blood pressure when given in hospitals
Acetaminophen is one of the most common painkillers. Many people use it to relieve headaches, fever, or general pain. You might know it by...
Only 1 in 5 people control high blood pressure effectively with drugs
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a serious health problem that affects many people around the world. It’s one of the main causes...
Blood pressure drug may slow aging and extend lifespan
Scientists from the University of Liverpool have found that a common blood pressure drug called rilmenidine might help people live longer and stay healthier...
Stricter blood pressure control could save lives
New research from the University of Gothenburg shows that many people with high blood pressure may not be getting the treatment they need.
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What your blood pressure numbers really mean to your health
Understanding your blood pressure is an important part of staying healthy. Blood pressure shows how hard your blood is pushing against the walls of...
Hidden health risks of blood pressure drugs for men
For many men, keeping their blood pressure under control is an important part of staying healthy and protecting their heart. High blood pressure, if...
Whole grains may help prevent heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure
A new study from Tufts University has found that eating whole grains regularly can have powerful benefits for heart health, especially for adults in...
Study suggests blood pressure drug may raise vision loss risk
A new study from Moorfields Eye Hospital and University College London has raised a possible concern for people taking a certain type of blood...