High blood pressure occurs when the force of the blood pushing against the sides of the arteries is too high, putting extra strain on the […]
High blood pressure symptoms: Why drinking this juice could avoid hypertension
According to the NHS, more than one in four adults in the UK suffer from high blood pressure – although many will not realise it. […]
Gene mutation evolved to cope with modern high-sugar diets
The gene variant became more common in humans after cooking and farming became widespread, and might now help people avoid diabetes, according to the findings […]
High blood pressure diet: Seven foods that help to lower bp naturally
So which foods are high in potassium? Blood Pressure UK recommends eating the following seven foods: – Sweet potatoes – Bananas – Tomato sauce (without […]
High blood pressure: Certain herbal teas cause the blood pressure go very high
Hypertensive crisis due to certain herbal tea consumption Physicians presented recently a case where a man with a hypertensive emergency was hospitalized. He suffered from […]
Stiffening arteries in teenagers with persistent obesity
Children and adolescents with long-term obesity have increased arterial stiffness by their late teens, a study of more than 3,000 children followed from age 9 […]
Hypertension found in children exposed to flower pesticides
In a study published online May 21, 2019 in the journal Environmental Research, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine found higher […]
Early weight-loss surgery may improve type 2 diabetes, blood pressure outcomes: Study followed teens, adults with long-term obesity 5 years after gastric bypass
Despite similar weight loss, teens who had gastric bypass surgery were significantly more likely to have remission of both type 2 diabetes and high blood […]
Training for first-time marathon ‘reverses’ aging of blood vessels
Training for and completing a first-time marathon “reverses” ageing of major blood vessels, according to research presented today at EuroCMR 2019, a scientific congress of […]
For high blood pressure: beetroot juice blood pressure lowering
A daily glass of beetroot juice for high blood pressureA daily glass of beetroot juice can reduce blood pressure. The researchers have found the Wake […]
High blood pressure: beetroot juice lowers blood pressure
A daily glass of beetroot juice for high blood pressureA daily glass of beetroot juice can reduce blood pressure. The researchers have found the Wake […]
Normalizing BP in elderly with hypertension may up mortality
(HealthDay)—Normalized blood pressure (BP) is associated with an increased risk for all-cause mortality for older adults during hypertension treatment, with increased risk seen in octogenarians […]
Experimental drug delivers one-two punch to vision loss: Experiments show new therapy slows blood vessel leakage associated with diabetic macular edema and macular degeneration
In studies with lab-grown human cells and in mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have found that an experimental drug may be twice as good at […]
New evidence on the association of shortened sleep time and obstructive sleep apnea with sleepiness and cardiometabolic risk factors
A new study appearing in the journal CHEST®, published by Elsevier, may change the way we think about sleep disorders. In this study led by […]