High Blood Pressure

Latest research findings about high blood pressure or hypertension from universities and research institutes.

Sleep apnea linked to blood pressure and heart disease risk

A groundbreaking study published in a Nature journal has revealed a critical yet often overlooked risk factor in cardiovascular health: poorly managed sleep apnea. Conducted...

High blood pressure and the brain has a surprising immune connection

A recent study in Nature Neuroscience has made a significant discovery regarding the impact of chronic high blood pressure on cognitive decline, offering a...

Oral steroids linked to high blood pressure, study finds

A team of scientists at the University of Leeds recently made an important discovery. They were studying people with long-term swelling and pain in...

High good cholesterol linked to dementia risk, study finds

A recent study has brought a surprising twist to our understanding of cholesterol and brain health. Published in The Lancet Regional Health: Western Pacific, this...

Walking 3000 steps more can help lower blood pressure in older people

A new study led by Linda Pescatello of UConn's College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources shows the significant benefits of minimal physical activity...

Sleep loss linked to high blood pressure in women, study finds

A new study from Brigham researchers has uncovered a significant correlation between insomnia symptoms and the development of hypertension, particularly in women. Published in the...

Scientists find a new way to treat persistent high blood pressure

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health issue in the United States. Despite the availability of medications and the known...

This blood pressure drug can help treat diabetic kidney disease

Scientists from the University of Bristol have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against diabetic kidney disease, a condition affecting approximately 40% of...

Turmeric and vitamin D could help control blood pressure for diabetics

Imagine a world where the spices in your kitchen and the vitamins you take add flavor to your food and help keep your heart...

Beetroot Juice could lower blood pressure in some people

Recent research published in the European Respiratory Journal has revealed that a 12-week daily beetroot juice supplementation can lower blood pressure and enhance physical...