High Blood Pressure

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

Drinking alcohol can harm your blood pressure, study confirms

It's simple: the more alcohol you drink, the more your blood pressure might go up. This was found in a study of people from...

Scientists make a new breakthrough in high blood pressure treatment

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major health concern. Similar to an overinflated balloon that's at risk of bursting, high blood pressure in...

Intensive blood pressure treatment may have dangerous side effects, study shows

Physician-researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have found that intensive high blood pressure treatment for hospitalized older adults might be associated with...

ACE inhibitors or ARBs: which is better for treating high blood pressure?

High blood pressure is a common condition, and there are various treatment options. A recent study from Geisinger Medical Center has shed light on the...

Planks and wall sits are best for lowering blood pressure – here are six...

If you were told to do more exercise to lower your blood pressure, you might think you’d need break out you running gear or...

Vitamins B could be the magic trick to lower blood pressure, study finds

High blood pressure, affecting many people worldwide, is a considerable health issue. Approximately 12.8% of those afflicted cannot manage it even with medication, resulting in...

This test combo could help treat high blood pressure, study finds

Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a pervasive health concern. It can lead to serious health issues such as heart diseases and...

Changing blood pressure readings is a hidden sign of heart disease

Have you ever heard of blood pressure? It's the force that your blood applies on the walls of your arteries when it moves around...

Scientists find a new way to treat high blood pressure

High blood pressure is a bit like a silent bully. It doesn't cause any pain, but it can cause serious damage to your heart...

Can dark chocolate help reduce high blood pressure?

We all love a good piece of chocolate, don't we? But what if I told you that chocolate might actually be good for your...