Common anti-inflammation drug may increase blood pressure
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, affects one in five adults around the world and can have strong negative health effects.
A recent study from the...
Yale scientists answer common questions about high blood pressure
If you do just one thing to improve your health this year, it could be to gain control over your blood pressure.
Cases of high...
High blood pressure can be a big risk factor of cognitive decline
The chance that former professional football players will be diagnosed with high blood pressure rises in step with the number of concussions the athletes sustained.
This alcohol treatment benefits people with high blood pressure
In a study from Kaiser Permanente, scientists found an alcohol brief intervention (BI) in primary care can improve health outcomes for adults with high...
Two or more cups of coffee may double heart death risk in people with...
A recent study found drinking two or more cups of coffee a day may double the risk of death from heart disease among people...
Drinking coffee can keep high blood pressure at bay, study finds
In a study from the University of Bologna and elsewhere, scientists found drinking coffee helps maintain low blood pressure.
People who drink two or three...
Normal blood pressure may improve brain health, prevent dementia
In a new study, scientists found among people who received more intensive treatment for high blood pressure, evaluations of MRI scans indicated a positive...
This blood pressure drug may benefit people with deadly brain cancer
In a study from Massachusetts General Hospital, scientists found a blood pressure drug may benefit people with deadly brain cancer.
People with glioblastoma—the deadliest type...
Intensively lowering blood pressure may clear toxins from the brain
In a study from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, scientists found intensively lowering blood pressure may lead to structural changes in...
Many older people have a sudden and sharp rise in blood pressure
Scientists from Yale University recently have found despite a nationwide effort to control blood pressure, the number of older people hospitalized for a sudden,...