Blood pressure drug shows promise in slowing aging
As we grow older, our bodies gradually lose strength and function, making us more vulnerable to disease. Scientists have long searched for ways to...
Smoking weed? It might be riskier for your heart than you think
New research shows that people who use marijuana may have a much higher risk of heart attack—even if they are young and healthy.
Two major...
Snack on pecans for a healthier heart and better diet
A new study from Penn State University shows that swapping your usual snacks for pecans can help lower cholesterol and improve overall diet quality.
Researchers...
Red onion skin extract may help lower high blood pressure
A recent study from the University of Bonn suggests that an extract from red onion skin could help reduce high blood pressure in overweight...
Study finds a surprising link between high blood pressure and personality
High blood pressure is often linked to heart disease, but it may also have a surprising effect on personality. A new study suggests that...
New ultrasound treatment may help control high blood pressure
A new device that uses ultrasound to calm overactive nerves in the kidneys could help some people with high blood pressure who struggle to...
Taking ibuprofen with high blood pressure drugs may bring health risks
If you take medication for high blood pressure, you may need to be careful before using ibuprofen, a common pain reliever. A new study...
This high blood pressure drug may increase risk of sudden cardiac arrest
A recent study from the European Sudden Cardiac Arrest Network has found a possible connection between a widely used blood pressure medication and an...
This smart radar device could save lives by detecting heart problems early
A new radar device, developed by Dr. George Shaker and his research team at the University of Waterloo, could help detect serious heart problems...
Eating healthy on a budget: Simple tips to save money and stay healthy
Eating healthy doesn’t have to be expensive! With rising food prices, many people struggle to afford nutritious meals.
In fact, a June 2024 survey by...