Scientists find two drugs effective for high blood pressure
A recent study from Geisinger Medical Center suggests that people starting treatment for high blood pressure may benefit equally from two types of medications:...
Common blood pressure drug causes more side effects, study finds
A recent study from Columbia University has raised questions about current guidelines for treating high blood pressure.
The researchers found that chlorthalidone, a commonly prescribed...
How high blood pressure can harm your eyes
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called a "silent killer" because it doesn’t always have obvious symptoms. While many people know it increases...
New hope for diabetic heart disease: Natural fat molecule may offer relief
Diabetes often brings serious heart problems like heart attacks, heart failure, and atherosclerosis, which are leading causes of death among diabetic patients.
A new discovery...
Researchers find how blood pressure drugs harm kidneys
Commonly prescribed drugs used to treat high blood pressure have been shown to, over time, wreck the kidneys' ability to filter and purify blood,...
These herbs can help control high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health problem that can lead to serious conditions like heart disease and stroke. While medications are...
Are common blood pressure drugs safe for mental health?
Sleep is as essential as eating, drinking, and breathing. Without enough of it, people can develop sleep deprivation, which affects health and well-being.
According to...
L-theanine: Can it help lower high blood pressure?
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health problem that affects millions of people worldwide. It increases the risk of heart disease, stroke,...
Blood pressure swings linked to sudden heart death
Middle-aged adults whose blood pressure levels change frequently over time might face a higher chance of sudden cardiac death compared to those with steadier...
This beverage may help lower blood pressure
A study from The University of Western Australia suggests that drinking three cups of black tea a day might help reduce blood pressure, which...