High Blood Pressure

Latest research findings about high blood pressure or hypertension from universities and research institutes.

Strength training effective for lowering high blood pressure

Strength training conducted with moderate to vigorous intensity a couple of times a week can significantly mitigate arterial hypertension (high blood pressure), according to...

High blood pressure crises on the rise: a wake-up call

From 2002 to 2014, the number of people rushed to the hospital due to a sudden and dangerous spike in blood pressure more than...

Battling high blood pressure: new research, simpler understanding

Lots of people have high blood pressure. It can be a dangerous health issue that can lead to a stroke or a heart attack. Usually,...

A new hope for high blood pressure: a simple procedure

High blood pressure is a big problem all over the world. It's growing and it's hard to control. Changes in what we eat and do...

Resistance-breathing training may lower blood pressure

A recent study by researchers from the University of Colorado, the University of Arizona, and Alma College found that resistance-breathing training can lower blood...

Red onion skin extract: a potential high blood pressure remedy

Quercetin is a substance found in many fruits, vegetables, seeds, and grains. It's a type of plant flavonol, part of a group called polyphenols. Some...

Personalized exercise may help lower high blood pressure

The first personalized advice on the most effective exercises to lower blood pressure has been published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.

High blood pressure treatment: a comparison of ace inhibitors and arbs

When it comes to treating high blood pressure, there are many options. A recent study from Geisinger Medical Center has found that two classes of...

Heart risks and high blood pressure drugs: a study for everyone

In a research study from the University of Bologna, scientists have made a discovery. Women who take a certain drug for high blood pressure have...

Headache drug may lower blood pressure: new findings

Did you know that a common headache medicine might lower blood pressure? A recent study has found this interesting fact. It's about a medicine we...