Common blood pressure drugs and memory trouble: a plain talk
Sometimes, the medicines we take for common health problems may have side effects.
A recent study from the University of California, San Diego, discovered one...
A better high blood pressure treatment for people with stroke
Many people suffer strokes, which can be life-threatening. When someone has a stroke, their brain stops getting blood. This causes brain cells to die.
Six...
The hidden clue in blood pressure tests: uncovering brain scars
Have you ever had your blood pressure checked at a doctor's office? The doctor uses a special band that squeezes your arm. Then they...
High blood pressure: a sneaky thief of memory and thought
Do you know what high blood pressure is? It's a health condition where the force of blood against your artery walls is too strong.
Imagine...
The double trouble of high blood pressure and high blood sugar
Around the world, over a billion people have a problem known as high blood pressure or hypertension. A lot of these people live in...
Fast-acting blood pressure treatment helps prevent stroke
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a big problem. It's a tricky condition because you might not feel sick, but it can lead to...
Breathing your way to lower blood pressure: a simple tool for health
Blood pressure is like a health meter that tells us how well our heart and blood vessels are working. Just like we measure the...
Blood pressure should be measured in both arms for accurate diagnosis
A recent study from the University of Exeter has found that blood pressure should be measured in both arms for a more accurate diagnosis...
Hospitalizations for high blood pressure surges in older US people
The number of older people hospitalized due to sudden, sharp increases in blood pressure has significantly risen over the past two decades.
A deep dive into coffee, green tea and high blood pressure
Do you like drinking coffee or green tea? Many adults love these beverages, especially in the morning. Coffee gives them a quick energy boost,...