Smoking can damage your blood pressure control
Smoking and high blood pressure are independent cardiovascular risk factors that frequently coexist within patients.
In a new study from the Dante Pazzanese Institute of...
Younger men and older women more likely to have high blood pressure
In a recent study presented at the American Heart Association’s virtual Hypertension Scientific Sessions, researchers found younger men and older women are more likely...
Some common blood pressure drugs can protect your liver health
Chronic liver damage leads to scarring (fibrosis) of the liver tissue.
This can ultimately lead to increased blood pressure in the vascular system of the...
Common blood pressure drugs may give you this skin disease
In a new study from Ewha Womans University, researchers found a link between the use of antihypertensive mediations and the development of psoriasis, a...
This strength training may safely reduce blood pressure
In a recent study published in Hypertension Research, researchers found that isometric resistance training (IRT) may help reduce high blood pressure.
The study is from...
How high blood pressure could increase your dementia risk
In a recent study published in BMC Medicine, researchers found that while the link between several mid-life heart risk factors and dementia was similar...
Higher blood pressure at night linked to Alzheimer’s disease
In a recent study published in Hypertension, researchers found that higher blood pressure at night than in daytime may be a risk factor for...
Common blood pressure drugs may increase death risk in breast cancer
In a recent study published in Frontiers In Oncology, researchers found a link between beta-blockers and survival outcomes in some breast cancer patients.
Beta-blockers, commonly...
This metal plays an important role in treat high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and premature death worldwide.
And the key to treating patients with...
Unhealthy gum may double risk of high blood pressure
In a recent study published in Hypertension, researchers found that people with periodontitis, a severe gum infection, maybe much more likely to have higher...