Even a little bit of this snack can raise your blood pressure
Many people enjoy eating licorice because of its special sweet and salty taste.
But a new study from researchers at Linköping University in Sweden shows...
Lower your blood pressure the Mediterranean way: a delicious path to health
Maintaining healthy blood pressure is essential for a long and healthy life. High blood pressure and heart disease often go together and can lead...
Daily fish oil supplement dramatically lowers heart disease risks in these people
A new international study has found that taking a daily fish oil supplement can greatly lower the risk of serious heart problems in people...
Switching to this food could be the key to healthy aging
A new study from Tufts University shows that eating whole grains every day can help people stay healthier, especially as they get older.
The research...
How cocoa, tea, and berries can protect men’s blood vessels during long sitting
Many people today spend hours sitting at desks, on the couch, or in cars. While this may feel relaxing, too much sitting can be...
DASH-style diet helps control blood sugar
For over 30 years, doctors have recommended the DASH diet to help people reduce high blood pressure. Studies have repeatedly shown that the DASH...
How magic mushrooms may rewire the brain and reduce depression
A new international study led by scientists at Cornell University has uncovered fascinating clues about how psilocybin, the active chemical in magic mushrooms, changes...
Low-sodium meal ideas for high blood pressure management
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a growing concern for many people. Did you know that one in three American adults has...
Low level of this nutrient in the brain may trigger anxiety disorders
New research from UC Davis Health shows that people with anxiety disorders tend to have lower levels of a brain chemical called choline.
This discovery...
Grapefruit juice boosts beetroot juice’s power to lower blood pressure, study finds
Scientists from King’s College London have discovered that grapefruit juice may enhance the blood pressure–lowering effects of beetroot juice.
Beetroot is naturally rich in folate...