Common high blood pressure, diabetes drugs may lower COVID-19 death risk
In a recent study published in The BMJ, researchers found a COVID-19 survival benefit linked to the use of an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE-I), an...
Green and black tea compound may help lower blood pressure
Scientists from UC Irvine found compounds in both green and black tea relax blood vessels by activating ion channel proteins in the blood vessel...
Blood pressure matters: How to keep hypertension in check
About 1 in 3 adults in the U.S. has high blood pressure, but many don’t realize it.
High blood pressure is sometimes called a “silent...
Cannabis linked to blood pressure reduction in older people, study finds
Scientists from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev found cannabis is associated with blood pressure reduction in older adults.
The research is published in The European...
Tips of medication use in high blood pressure
When healthy lifestyle changes alone do not control or lower high blood pressure, your healthcare provider may prescribe blood pressure medicines.
These medicines act in...
7 healthy lifestyle changes to manage high blood pressure
If you have high blood pressure, your provider may recommend that you adopt a heart-healthy lifestyle to help lower and control high blood pressure.
Choose...
4 big signs of metabolic syndrome
Metabolic syndrome is a group of conditions that together raise your risk of coronary heart disease, diabetes, stroke, and other serious health problems.
Metabolic syndrome...
Daily yogurt may help lower high blood pressure, scientists find
Globally, more than a billion people suffer from hypertension (high blood pressure), putting them at greater risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) such as heart...
These two sleep problems may increase risks of heart disease, high blood pressure
A recent study from Flinders University found that people who suffer from both insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea are more likely to suffer from...
How high blood pressure linked to your emotions
Scientists from the University of Konstanz found that high blood pressure has a strong link with people’s emotions.
The research is published in the Annals of...