Why people with high blood pressure should be careful with ibuprofen
If you take medicine for high blood pressure, you may want to think twice before reaching for ibuprofen when you have a headache or...
Eyes can show signs of high blood pressure and heart disease
Scientists have found that the tiny blood vessels at the back of the eye can tell us a lot about our overall health, especially...
Could a 70-year-old blood pressure drug save your sight?
A drug first approved in the 1950s to treat high blood pressure may offer new hope for people with a rare, inherited eye disease...
Relaxation techniques may help lower high blood pressure
A new analysis published in BMJ Medicine suggests that relaxation techniques—such as mindfulness, breathing exercises, yoga, and even music—can help reduce high blood pressure in the...
Taking blood pressure drugs at night may prevent heart attacks and strokes better
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health issues worldwide. If left untreated, it can lead to serious...
High blood pressure drugs can have these side effects in men
For many men, keeping blood pressure under control is an important part of staying healthy and protecting the heart. Medications are often necessary to...
Keeping blood pressure in check can prevent dementia effectively, study finds
Once upon a time, a group of researchers from Beijing Anzhen Hospital and other institutions wanted to better understand how our blood pressure affects...
Study finds root cause and better treatments for high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects more than 116 million adults in the United States. It’s a serious health problem because it...
Marijuana use may death risk from high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a condition where the force of the blood pushing against the artery walls is too strong over...
Scientists find the key to treating childhood heart disease
A new study from Cedars-Sinai has found that bacteria in the gut may play a powerful role in causing or reducing blood vessel inflammation...