Earlier high blood pressure shrinks brain, may increase dementia risk
In a new study from the University of Melbourne, researchers found people who are diagnosed with high blood pressure at ages 35-44 had smaller...
Over-the-counter pain relievers may increase your blood pressure
In a new survey from the American Heart Association, researchers found while nearly half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure (HBP), only 29%...
Older people can benefit from blood pressure checking at home
More than half of adults between the ages of 50 and 80 have a health condition that puts them at high risk of major...
An undetected heart attack led to an urgent triple bypass
For more than three years, Gary Saunders struggled with heartburn. Antacids helped – if he took a handful of them.
He figured it was stress...
High blood pressure treatment in pregnancy is safe, prevents maternal heart risks
In a new study from Mayo Clinic, researchers found treating high blood pressure during pregnancy is safe and may be helpful at lower thresholds...
Common sleep problem combo linked to high blood pressure, heart disease, death
In a new study from Flinders University, researchers found people who suffer from both insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea are more likely to suffer...
How COVID-19 pandemic harms blood pressure health
In a new study from the Cleveland Clinic, researchers found blood pressure increased significantly for many individuals during the pandemic.
They studied almost 500,000 individuals...
This daily snack may help you reduce high blood pressure
In a new study from the University of South Australia, researchers found a daily dose of yogurt could be the next go-to food for...
How COVID-19 pandemic impacted U.S. blood pressure health
In a new study from the Cleveland Clinic, researchers found blood pressure levels rose among U.S. adults after the pandemic-related shutdowns of spring 2020.
They...
Widely used high blood pressure meds linked to this chronic inflammatory skin disease
In a study published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, researchers found a link between the use of antihypertensive mediations and the development of...