This diet may help lower blood pressure, study finds
In a new study, researchers found that people who consume a diet including flavanol-rich foods and drinks, including tea, apples, and berries, could lead...
Many doctors use outdated guidelines to detect high blood pressure, study shows
The 2017 American Heart Association recommends the use of out-of-office blood pressure measurements such as ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) before making a new...
Is your blood pressure too high?
A new study found that awareness, control, and treatment of high blood pressure has dropped among U.S. adults.
Nearly half of adults live with high...
Why some common high blood pressure drugs can cause skin inflammation
Beta-blockers are often used to treat high blood pressure and other cardiovascular diseases. However, in some patients, they can trigger or exacerbate psoriasis, an...
This treatment may cut heart attack, stroke risk by half in people with high...
Uncontrolled high blood pressure is the largest modifiable risk factor contributing to death from all causes.
Nearly half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure,...
The connection between diabetes, kidney disease and high blood pressure
It's a triple health threat faced by tens of millions of Americans. But few think about it until they're forced to.
Even then, the interplay...
Abnormal blood pressure in sleep could increase risks of heart disease, stroke
In a new study, researchers found people who experience high blood pressure while sleeping are more likely to experience future heart disease especially heart...
This surgery may help treat high blood pressure
High blood pressure, particularly when combined with obesity, is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide.
Metabolic surgery, such as gastric bypass and gastric...
High blood pressure patients are not more likely to have severe COVID-19, says study
Fears that people with high blood pressure are more at risk from severe COVID-19 because it is easier for the virus to enter their...
Social isolation puts women at higher risk of high blood pressure
It's no secret that loneliness and social isolation have a negative impact on the mental and physical health of older adults.
Now, researchers at the...