Here is the right blood pressure target for people over 60
As people get older, taking care of their blood pressure becomes more important—but also more complicated. Blood pressure is the force of your blood...
Blood pressure drug shows promise for slowing aging
Scientists at the University of Liverpool have made a discovery that could reshape how we think about aging. They found that rilmenidine, a common...
Modified DASH diet lowers blood pressure in type 2 diabetes
In 2021, about 38.1 million adults in the United States were living with diagnosed diabetes, and the vast majority—around 90% to 95%—had type 2...
Foods to avoid for healthy blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health problem, especially in older adults. If it's not managed well, it can lead...
Vitamin B shows promise in managing tough high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common yet serious health problem that affects millions of people around the world. When left untreated, it...
Symptoms of severely high blood pressure everyone should know
Blood pressure is a vital sign of your overall health. It tells us how much force your blood uses to push against the walls...
These daily habits help prevent high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called a “silent” condition because it usually has no obvious symptoms. Yet it affects millions of people...
Lowering blood pressure strongly reduces dementia risk, study confirms
Dementia is now the fifth leading cause of death worldwide, placing a heavy burden on families, healthcare systems, and economies.
As there are still no...
A new way to measure blood pressure could save thousands of lives
Researchers in the UK have found a better way to measure blood pressure in the ankle, which could help people who can’t have their...
The best breakfast foods to help lower blood pressure
Taking care of your blood pressure is important for staying healthy in the long run. High blood pressure, or hypertension, increases the risk of...