Metabolic surgeries could help reduce high blood pressure
High blood pressure, particularly when combined with obesity, is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide.
A recent study from Örebro University found metabolic...
Widely used blood pressure measuring method can be inaccurate
In a recent study, scientists found the most common method of measuring blood pressure is often inaccurate.
The finding suggests people at risk of heart...
Morning exercise could reduce high blood pressure in older people
In a recent study from the University of Western Australia, scientists found in sedentary overweight older adults, morning exercise reduces systolic blood pressure, with...
Cannabis strongly linked to death risk in high blood pressure
A recent study from Georgia State University found that marijuana use is linked to a three-fold risk of death from high blood pressure.
They examined...
Why apples may help reduce high blood pressure
A recent study from Southern Medical University found that intake of the flavonoid quercetin can greatly reduce high blood pressure in people suffering from...
This common vegie may help reduce high blood pressure
A recent study from the University of Bonn found that extract from red onion skin could help reduce high blood pressure in overweight and...
ibuprofen could damage kidneys when taken with some high blood pressure drugs
A study from the University of Waterloo scientists found that people who are taking a diuretic and a renin-angiotensin system (RSA) inhibitor for high...
Half of U.S. adults should monitor blood pressure at home
In a recent study from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, scientists found that people with borderline high blood pressure should confirm the readings...
Vitamin B can reduce hard-to-treat high blood pressure
In a recent study from the University of Maine and elsewhere, scientists found using B vitamins to lower homocysteine levels is an effective means...
Can eating potatoes increase your blood pressure?
In a recent study from Imperial College London, scientists found that cooking methods play an important role in the association between potato eating and...