How blood pressure numbers may help prevent stroke and dementia
Scientists from the University of Miami have made an important discovery about blood pressure and brain health.
Their new study shows that the lower number...
Foods older adults should avoid to control high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health issue among older adults.
It increases the risk of serious problems like heart disease,...
These surprising drugs can raise your blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common and serious health condition that affects millions of people around the world.
If it’s not...
A simple plan to save millions from high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most dangerous health problems in the world.
It is a major cause of heart attacks...
Scientists find a big hidden cause of high blood pressure
Scientists from Brigham and Women’s Hospital have found that a hormone called aldosterone may play a much bigger role in high blood pressure than...
Too much salt can cause brain inflammation, high blood pressure
A new study from McGill University has found that eating too much salt may do more than just affect your heart and kidneys—it can...
Study finds a more effective high blood pressure drug
A new study from Columbia University has found that one of the most commonly prescribed medications for high blood pressure, called ACE inhibitors, may...
Can vitamin B help lower blood pressure naturally?
High blood pressure is a serious health issue affecting people all around the world. Sometimes, even with the help of several medications, blood pressure...
Eat more fruits and veggies to protect your blood pressure, heart and kidneys
A new study has found that eating more fruits and vegetables can help lower blood pressure and protect both the heart and kidneys in...
How blood pressure affects your stroke risk as you age
A new study from the University of Miami has found that blood pressure can affect brain health, especially as we get older.
We often hear...