This blood pressure drug may raise your risk of sudden cardiac arrest
Recently, researchers have found that a drug commonly used to treat high blood pressure is linked to a higher risk of sudden cardiac arrest.
The...
Why you should measure blood pressure in both arms
In a recent study, researchers found that routinely measuring blood pressure in both arms is important to predict heart disease risk.
The study was led...
Common “cuff method” for measuring blood pressure often inaccurate
In a recent study, researchers found that the most common way of measuring blood pressure is often inaccurate.
The research was conducted by an international...
Intensive blood pressure treatment could benefit people with type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that intensive treatment that helps keep healthy blood pressure levels may benefit people with type 2 diabetes.
The intensive...
Could taking blood pressure drugs at night help you live longer?
In a recent study, researchers found that taking blood pressure drugs at bedtime instead of in the morning could reduce the risk of heart...
Montmorency cherry juice could help reduce blood pressure effectively
In a recent study, researchers found that drinking tart Montmorency cherry concentrate could help reduce systolic blood pressure as much as blood pressure drugs.
The...
4 things may increase your stroke and heart attack risks
In a recent study, researchers found fluctuations in weight, blood pressure, cholesterol and/or blood sugar levels in healthy people are linked to a higher...
Common mistakes to avoid if you check blood pressure at home
People with high blood pressure or high risk for the disease need to monitor their blood pressure regularly.
It is more convenient to measure blood...
This food additive may raise your blood pressure
A recent study has shown that a common food additive found in processed cheese, coffee, and meat products may raise blood pressure and pulse...
Lowering blood pressure could prevent common heart valve disorder
In a recent study, researchers from the University of Oxford found a strong link has been established between high blood pressure and the most...