This drug for inflammation may increase blood pressure
A recent study from the University of Leeds has found a link between high blood pressure and the use of oral steroids in patients...
How long is your blood pressure in normal range? It may predict your dementia...
A recent study from Beijing Anzhen Hospital and several other institutions has found that the longer a person's blood pressure levels remain under control,...
Drinking black tea may help prevent high blood pressure
A recent study conducted by researchers at The University of Western Australia has shown that drinking a cup of black tea three times a...
Moderate strength training 2-3 times a week could lower blood pressure
A new study from Brazil has shown that strength training with moderate to vigorous intensity two or three times a week is an effective...
Cocoa could help reduce blood pressure and artery stiffness
A recent study from the University of Surrey suggests that cocoa can only help reduce blood pressure and arterial stiffness when they are already...
This high blood pressure drug may have harmful side effects
A recent study from Columbia University has found that a commonly prescribed diuretic for lowering blood pressure, chlorthalidone, may have more serious side effects...
Many older people need more intensive blood pressure treatment
High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects nearly half of all adults in the United States, or about 116 million people.
When left uncontrolled, it can...
Scientists find better treatment for persistent high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects many people in the United States, and it can be challenging to manage.
Even with the availability of high...
Research shows new cause of heart disease, high blood pressure
Researchers from St George’s University and other institutions discovered 119 genetic regions linked to the size and shape of blood vessels in the retina,...
Widely used blood pressure drug may increase risk of sudden cardiac arrest
A recent study has found a link between a commonly prescribed drug for high blood pressure and an increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest.
The...