Common blood pressure drug may raise risk of vision loss
A recent study has found that a certain type of blood pressure medicine, known as Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs), may be linked to a...
How whole grains help protect your waistline, blood pressure, and heart
A recent study from Tufts University has shown that eating whole grains every day can have major health benefits, especially for people in their...
How to manage high blood pressure with fewer side effects
Managing high blood pressure can sometimes feel overwhelming. You want to bring those numbers down, but also avoid side effects that make life harder.
Thankfully,...
New high blood pressure injection could replace daily pills
High blood pressure is a serious health problem that affects millions of people worldwide.
Most people with this condition take medication every day to manage...
Symptoms of dangerously high blood pressure you should never ignore
Blood pressure is a key indicator of your health. It shows how much force your blood is putting on the walls of your arteries...
DASH diet ranked among best diets in 2025
The DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) Diet, co-developed by researchers at Pennington Biomedical Research Center, has been named the second-best overall diet and...
How often should you check your blood pressure at home?
Checking your blood pressure at home is one of the most helpful things you can do to manage high blood pressure, or hypertension.
This condition...
Recognizing the symptoms of dangerously high blood pressure
Blood pressure is a key indicator of overall health, showing how much force your blood exerts against the walls of your arteries as it...
What you should drink and avoid for managing high blood pressure
High blood pressure, often called the “silent killer,” affects many people and can be dangerous if left untreated.
It usually has no obvious symptoms but...
Exercise rehabilitation reduces irregular heartbeat, study finds
A new analysis of clinical studies finds that exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation can reduce the symptoms, frequency, and recurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF), a common...