High blood pressure, diabetes, obesity common in COVID-19 patients in U.S.
In a new study, researchers found that the most common comorbidities among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in the New York City area are high...
Scientists find the key to diagnosing, treating high blood pressure
In a new study, researchers found that a small piece of genetic material could hold the key to diagnosing and treating high blood pressure...
This interval training could boost blood vessel function in high blood pressure
In a new study, researchers found that men with high blood pressure may have reduced blood vessel dilation in the legs and that a...
More than 30% of U.S. people say they have high blood pressure
In a new study, researchers found that the overall prevalence of self-reported high blood pressure is 32.4%, with prevalence higher among men than women...
High blood pressure at night may affect your brain
Most people’s blood pressure goes down during the night, which doctors call “dipping.”
But for some people, especially those with high blood pressure, their nighttime...
Most diets could lead to weight loss and lower blood pressure, but the effects...
In a new study, researchers found that most diets result in similar modest weight loss and improvements in heart disease risk factors over a...
This recommended high blood pressure drug could lead to dangerous side effects
A recent study from Columbia University Irving Medical Center found that chlorthalidone, the guideline-recommended diuretic for lowering blood pressure, could cause more serious side...
Larger thighs linked to lower risk of heart disease, high blood pressure
In a new study, researchers found that a larger thigh circumference may be linked to lower blood pressure and a reduced risk of heart...
People with high blood pressure should keep taking their drugs in COVID-19 pandemic
In two new papers, cardiologists from Wuhan, China, and other nations urge people with high blood pressure to continue taking their medications even though...
What people with high blood pressure should know about COVID-19
Many people have concerns about staying healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Those with a chronic condition such as high blood pressure — a reading above...