Common blood pressure drugs linked to hidden gut problems

Diverticulosis is a condition in which small pouches form in the wall of the intestines. These pouches usually appear in the lower part of...

Common blood pressure pill may help you live longer

Scientists from the University of Liverpool have found that a common blood pressure medicine called rilmenidine may slow aging and extend lifespan. This surprising discovery...

What Is the safest blood pressure level for older people?

High blood pressure is very common in older adults and is a major cause of heart attacks and strokes. As people age, their blood...

Common blood pressure drug may carry higher health risks

High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. It often has no clear symptoms, but over time it...

Common blood pressure drugs linked to heart failure in women

A new study from the University of Bologna has raised questions about a widely used type of blood pressure medicine called beta‑blockers. These drugs...

Common blood pressure drug linked to sudden cardiac arrest

Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the most dangerous medical emergencies. It happens when the heart suddenly stops beating in a normal way and...

Daily foods that quietly harm your blood pressure health

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a very common health problem, especially as people get older. Many people do not notice any symptoms,...

Hidden dangers in a common blood pressure pill you need to know

High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. Many people do not feel sick, but over time it...

This overlooked blood pressure number could predict stroke and dementia

Scientists at the University of Miami have discovered an important clue about how blood pressure may affect the brain as people age. Their research suggests...

How much vitamin D do you really need to lower blood pressure?

A new study shows that taking vitamin D supplements may help lower blood pressure in older adults who are overweight or obese. But taking more...