High Blood Pressure

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

How blood pressure control can help prevent heart conduction disorders

Heart conduction disorders pose a serious risk to health, potentially leading to heart failure or complete heart block. One such condition is left ventricular conduction...

Scientists find a potential game-changer for high blood pressure treatment

The Promise of Quadpill Researchers from The George Institute for Global Health have discovered that treating high blood pressure with a special tablet called "quadpill"...

Scientists find new genetic risk of deadly heart disease

Scientists from deCODE genetics, an Amgen subsidiary, along with the National University Hospital of Iceland, have made a groundbreaking discovery in heart health. Their study...

Prunes may help reduce high blood pressure

High blood pressure, a common condition with potential health risks such as heart disease and stroke, might have found a new adversary in prunes,...

Poorly managed sleep apnea increases high blood pressure risk

According to a recent study, poorly managed Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) can lead to uncontrolled blood pressure, posing a significant, yet under-recognized, risk for...

Hot weather plus pollution increases heart attack risks for older people

A new study from China indicates that scorching temperatures together with high levels of air pollution greatly increase the likelihood of older adults suffering...

This high blood pressure drug may help you live longer

The aging process, characterized by a decline in physiological function and an increased susceptibility to disease, continues to confound scientists. While there's no definitive cure...

How to use exercise to prevent and treat high blood pressure

High blood pressure is like a silent ticking time bomb. It can lead to serious heart issues, like heart attacks. One in four heart attacks...

Evening exercises lower blood pressure better in elderly, study shows

Blood pressure is like a meter reading of how hard your heart works. When it's too high, doctors may ask you to take medicine...

Simple static exercises best for lowering high blood pressure

To understand this topic, let's first know what blood pressure is. It's like a meter reading of how hard your heart works. The ideal...