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...
How to treat metabolic syndrome effectively
Metabolic syndrome is a group of conditions that together raise your risk of coronary heart disease, diabetes, stroke, and other serious health problems. Metabolic...
High blood pressure may lower dementia risk for some old adults
In a study supported by the National Institutes of Health, researchers found that high and low blood pressure levels among different older age groups...
Second opinion helped health-conscious nurse practitioner finally recover after heart event at 34
As a nurse practitioner who is passionate about helping patients make better lifestyle choices, Ashley Breaux admits she may be a bit more anxious...
Seaweed salad could help reduce high blood pressure, metabolic syndrome
In a study from the University of South Carolina, researchers found dietary seaweed could help reverse metabolic syndrome.
Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions...
How to eat less salt to protect your blood pressure and heart health
Chances are you consume too much sodium, which can cause high blood pressure.
Putting away the saltshaker is never a bad idea, but the vast...
Jen Hale of Fox Sports lost her dad to heart disease. At 38, it...
Rodney Hale didn't want anyone to worry.
He knew something was wrong with his heart. But if he told his wife and kids, they'd fear...
Rising blood pressure upon standing may signal later heart problems
In a new study from the University of Padova, researchers found for young and middle-aged adults with high blood pressure, a substantial rise upon...
A routine checkup led him to fix a leaky heart valve before it became...
When Randy Fritz went to his primary care physician for a checkup, he hadn't been to see his doctor in more than a decade,...