High Blood Pressure

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

Common blood pressure drugs linked to cognitive decline

A study from the University of California, San Diego, has uncovered a worrying link between widely used anticholinergic drugs and an increased risk of...

Vitamin B plays a big Role in managing drug-resistant high blood pressure

A collaborative study led by the University of Maine reveals that Vitamin B supplements could be a key strategy in controlling drug-resistant high blood...

This blood pressure number is very important for stroke prediction

A groundbreaking study by the University of Miami has unveiled a crucial connection between diastolic blood pressure and the health of the brain, particularly...

Exercise prescriptions for better high blood pressure and cholesterol control

In a significant move by the American Heart Association (AHA), doctors are being urged to prescribe exercise to adults with mildly high blood pressure...

Cut salt, cut blood pressure

Nearly everyone can lower their blood pressure, even people currently on blood pressure-reducing drugs, by lowering their sodium intake, reports a new study from...

Short sleep and shift work may increase high blood pressure risk

The Impact of Sleep on Blood Pressure Researchers from the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute have uncovered a critical link between sleep habits and the...

Common blood pressure drugs linked to eye disease glaucoma risk

A recent study has raised concerns about a certain type of blood pressure medication known as Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs) and its potential association...

Promising new therapy strongly reduces big heart disease risk factor

Exciting findings from a Phase I trial conducted by a Cleveland Clinic physician reveal the effectiveness of an experimental therapy in dramatically reducing levels...

Study shows low-carb diet’s benefits for high blood pressure and diabetes

Many adults in the United States face health challenges like high blood pressure, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes. These conditions often accompany being overweight or...

Adding 3,000 steps a day may effectively lower high blood pressure

High blood pressure is a prevalent health concern among older adults in the United States, with potential risks for heart attacks, strokes, and heart...