Sudden Blood Pressure Swings May Be an Early Warning Sign of Dementia
A new Australian study suggests that sudden changes in blood pressure may increase the risk of dementia and other serious blood vessel problems in...
Common Painkiller May Raise Blood Pressure, Study Warns
Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen in some countries, is one of the most widely used medicines in the world.
Millions of people take it every...
New Scan Could Help Cure High Blood Pressure
A major medical breakthrough from researchers in the United Kingdom may change the way doctors treat high blood pressure.
Scientists have developed a new type...
Better Blood Sugar and Blood Pressure Control May Protect Diabetics From Dangerous Nerve Damage
People living with type 2 diabetes face many serious health complications, including heart disease, kidney damage, vision loss, and nerve problems.
One of the lesser-known...
Do Heart Attack Patients Still Need Beta Blockers?
A major international study is questioning one of the oldest and most routine treatments given after a heart attack.
Researchers say many patients with uncomplicated...
Why Beetroot Juice Can Keep Your Blood Pressure Healthy
A new study suggests that one of the keys to healthy blood pressure in older adults may actually begin inside the mouth.
Researchers from the...
Keeping Blood Pressure Stable Could Protect Your Brain From Dementia
Scientists have long known that high blood pressure can damage the heart and blood vessels. But growing research now shows that it can also...
Could Your Daily Coffee Habit Actually Protect Your Blood Pressure?
Millions of people around the world begin their mornings with coffee or tea. These drinks are deeply connected to daily life, helping people wake...
The Surprising Truth About Potatoes, Fries, and Blood Pressure
Potatoes are one of the world’s most popular foods. People enjoy them in many different ways, including baked potatoes, mashed potatoes, boiled potatoes, potato...
Simple Talks About Alcohol May Help Lower Blood Pressure
A new study from Kaiser Permanente suggests that even short conversations with doctors about alcohol use may help people with high blood pressure drink...