Common blood pressure may increase risk of sudden heart stoppage
A recent study in Europe has found that a drug commonly used to treat high blood pressure might raise the risk of sudden heart...
Blood pressure drugs may raise risk of falls and fractures in older people
A recent study has raised concerns about starting blood pressure medications in older adults living in nursing homes.
The research, published in JAMA Internal Medicine,...
Scientists find a new way to fight high cholesterol and heart disease
Scientists at the University of California, Riverside have discovered a tiny molecule in the liver that plays a big role in controlling cholesterol levels...
How depression and anxiety may increase your risk of heart disease
A new study from Mass General Brigham reveals that people with depression and anxiety may be at higher risk of developing heart disease—and stress...
How tea and coffee influence your risk of high blood pressure
Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School have found that drinking tea and coffee in specific ways may influence a person’s risk of developing high blood...
Stricter blood pressure control offers heart benefits, but with some side effects
A new study from Mass General Brigham suggests that aiming for lower blood pressure numbers can protect the heart, even if it comes with...
This mineral is the hidden hero in lowering high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health problem that can lead to serious conditions like heart disease and stroke.
Most people know that...
What older people need to know about blood pressure drug side effects
High blood pressure is a common problem for older adults. In fact, about two out of every three people over the age of 60...
These natural supplements may help control blood pressure
In today’s fast-moving world, keeping your blood pressure at a healthy level is more important than ever.
With more people looking for safe and natural...
Common blood pressure drug may carry dangerous health risks
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a health condition that affects many people worldwide.
When someone has high blood pressure, it means that their...