High blood pressure medication may protect kidney disease in diabetes
People who have diabetes often have kidney problems as well. Around 40% of folks with diabetes develop a condition called diabetic kidney disease.
In the...
Scientists find ideal blood pressure goals for old people
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a common problem for older adults. But what's the best blood pressure target for these folks?
A new study...
Common painkiller for headaches may treat high blood pressure
A medicine that many of us have in our homes, known as acetaminophen, is mostly used to ease headaches. We typically swallow this medicine...
Walking more steps can benefit people with heart failure
It's no surprise that exercise is good for your heart.
But did you know that even small amounts of walking could make a big difference,...
Stronger high blood pressure treatment may help prevent stroke in older people
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a silent yet dangerous health issue. It often comes with no symptoms but can lead to severe complications...
Even a little alcohol can raise blood pressure, study finds
Drinking just one alcoholic drink daily could lead to higher blood pressure as we get older. That's what new research suggests.
This study looked at...
Why marijuana is risky for people with high blood pressure
A recent study from Georgia State University has suggested that marijuana use could increase the risk of death from hypertension, also known as high...
Nighttime blood pressure drugs may be more effective
According to a recent study by the University of Vigo and associated institutions, taking high blood pressure medication at bedtime may be more effective...
How your meds may affect your blood pressure health
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common issue worldwide. It can lead to severe health problems like heart disease, strokes, and kidney problems.
But,...
Resistance-breathing training can lower blood pressure
High blood pressure, often called hypertension, can lead to many serious health problems. These problems include vision loss, strokes, and heart attacks.
Because of these...