New blood pressure guidelines may protect millions from strokes and heart attacks
In a recent study, researchers found that the 2017 blood pressure guidelines may help prevent more than 3 million heart attacks and strokes over...
Common high blood pressure drug linked to higher skin cancer risk
In a recent study, researchers found that one common drug for treating high blood pressure is linked to skin cancer.
They found that the blood...
This mineral could protect your blood pressure
A healthy diet is a cornerstone of good health.
Recently Indiana University researchers have found another reason why: An important mineral may help keep blood...
Common high blood pressure drug linked to this heart disease
In a new study, researchers found a common drug for treating high blood pressure and chest pain is linked to a higher risk of...
People with high blood pressure should take this brain test
In a recent study, researchers found that people with high blood pressure should take a clock drawing test for detecting cognitive dysfunction routinely.
The clock...
DASH can lower blood pressure as well as high blood pressure drugs
For the eighth consecutive year, the DASH Diet developed by National Institutes of Health is the “best overall” diet among nearly 40 diets.
Recent research...
How marijuana could harm your heart and blood pressure health
In a recent study, researchers from Georgia State University found that marijuana use is associated with a three-fold risk of death from high blood...
Lowering blood pressure may cut dementia risk in people with this heart problem
In a new study, researchers found controlling high blood pressure could help reduce dementia risk in mid-life patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), a common...
Healthy blood pressure may reduce brain damage in older people
In a new study, researchers found lowering blood pressure in older age could help prevent worsening brain damage.
The research was conducted by researchers at...
Common food addictive in coffee could raise your blood pressure
In a recent study, researchers found that a common food additive, phosphates, could raise blood pressure and pulse rates in healthy young adults.
The study...