The benefits of adding a drizzle of olive oil to your diet
The ancient Greeks were on to something when they referred to olive oil as an "elixir of youth and health."
Centuries later, research offers evidence...
Blood pressure recording over 24 hours could predict heart disease best
Researchers found that blood pressure recording over 24 hours is the best predictor of heart and vascular diseases.
They found blood pressure recorded over 24...
Prebiotic dietary fiber could help prevent high blood pressure
In a recent study, researchers found that dietary fiber, particularly fiber that's prebiotic, is able to prevent the development of high blood pressure.
The research...
High blood pressure speeds up cognitive decline, but not the only culprit
In a study from the University of Michigan, scientists found people with high blood pressure levels face a faster erosion of their ability to...
Extra virgin olive oil may reduce blood pressure effectively
In a recent study from La Trobe University in Australia, scientists found consuming extra virgin olive oil every day can significantly reduce blood pressure,...
Your thigh size may show your high blood pressure risk
In a study from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University, scientists found that large thigh circumference is linked to a lower risk for hypertension in...
Sometimes, the best treatment for high blood pressure is to wait, study finds
In a study from the University of Missouri, scientists found that a doctor’s decision not to intensify high blood pressure treatment is often an...
Scientists find how to cut heart attack risk by 50% in people with high...
In a recent study from HealthPartners Institute, scientists found people enrolled in a telemonitoring program to control high blood pressure were about half as...
High blood pressure at any age may speed cognitive decline
In a recent study from the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, scientists found high blood pressure appears to accelerate a decline in cognitive performance...
High blood pressure drugs may help protect against Parkinson’s, dementia
In several recent studies, scientists have found that common high blood pressure drugs may help protect the brain and prevent chronic brain diseases.
For example,...