Even small amounts of this food can cause high blood pressure
A new study from Linköping University has found that even small amounts of licorice can raise blood pressure, challenging earlier beliefs that it was...
Blood pressure readings in your doctor’s office can be misleading
Scientists at Yale University have found that blood pressure readings taken during doctor’s visits can vary a lot from one appointment to the next....
New graph may help doctors treat high blood pressure better
A new study from the University of Missouri shows that the way blood pressure information is presented to doctors can have a big impact...
This mineral nutrient can help lower high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health problem that affects many people around the world. It happens when the force of blood...
Research shows a more effective way to treat persistent high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health problem that affects millions of people in the United States and around the world.
It...
How some everyday medicines can make high blood pressure worse
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a very common health problem. Many people have it, and it can be dangerous if not treated...
Common side effects of high blood pressure drugs in men
High blood pressure is a common health problem that many men face, especially as they get older. Keeping blood pressure under control is very...
How this common dry fruit can prevent high blood pressure
Prunes, which are dried plums, are a sweet and chewy snack that doesn’t have any added sugar. They are packed with important nutrients like...
Do fried potatoes increase your blood pressure? Not always
Potatoes are a favorite food for many people around the world. Whether they’re baked, mashed, boiled, or turned into crispy fries, potatoes are a...
A common painkiller may strongly lower blood pressure
Acetaminophen is one of the most commonly used medicines in the world. Many people take it when they have a headache, a fever, or...