Research reveals that improper blood pressure measurement techniques could lead to millions being misdiagnosed with hypertension. The study showed significant discrepancies in readings taken in…
Most everyone can lower blood pressure by reducing salt intake, even those on BP drugs. Nearly everyone can lower their blood pressure, even people currently…
Researchers from The University of Toledo have discovered potential avenues to utilize our body’s microbiome in managing blood pressure. Scientists at The University of Toledo…
New therapy proves why it’s all about timing. A first-of-its-kind hormone replacement therapy that more closely replicates the natural circadian and ultradian rhythms of our…
In the largest known such study to date, an analysis of participant records by Tufts University researchers found programs that provide free fruits and vegetables…
Prescriptions for free produce were associated with reduced blood pressure, blood sugar, and body mass index, finds a new study in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and…
Research from the University of Illinois Chicago suggests that while water fasting — where individuals consume only water for several days — can result in…
If we think we can compensate for lack of sleep during the week by sleeping in on the weekend, we’re mistaken. A recent study from…
Every additional alcoholic beverage may increase blood pressure over the years, finds a new analysis in the journal Hypertension. An analysis of data from seven…
A study prompted individuals who had experienced the loss of loved ones to recall moments of grief. This led to an increase in their blood…
However, exercises like squats, push-ups, high-intensity interval training (HIIT), and cardio are also effective, suggesting a reevaluation of existing exercise guidelines for managing blood pressure…
A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association has revealed that on-the-job discrimination can have a negative impact on heart health,…
Accessible treatment combinations have been found to enhance results, proving especially beneficial for low- to middle-income countries where the majority of brain hemorrhage cases are…
SickKids scientists assign function to the non-coding genome and shine a light on the genetics of hypertension. Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)…
Processed, infused juice concentrate shown to have anti-hypertensive effects in mice. More than 122 million Americans – about half of the U.S. population ages 20…
Clinicians at Queen Mary University of London and Barts Hospital have identified a gene variant that causes a common type of hypertension (high blood pressure)…
A new study in the journal Hypertension found that the type of estrogen-based menopausal hormone therapy for women had varying impacts on developing high blood…
Engineers have developed a low-cost, user-friendly clip and smartphone app for blood pressure monitoring. The clip, which costs less than a dollar to produce, works…