Hypertension Stories
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Here’s All The Health Benefits Of Avocado
Avocado is more than just a delicious fruit to use in salads and dips for your tortilla chips. -
Yoga Practice May Reduce Blood Pressure In Patients With Prehypertension
A new study found that yoga practice can help people with prehypertension. -
3 Foods To Reduce Your High Blood Pressure And Diabetes Risk
High blood pressure and diabetes is affected by diet, which is why knowing what foods to eat can help lower risk and adverse effects. -
High Blood Pressure Goes Higher In Poor Countries
More and more people in low-income countries are developing high blood pressure, as their wealthy counterparts are developing the condition less and less. -
6 Ways To Lower Your Blood Pressure Without Medication
High blood pressure doesn’t always require medication — some simple lifestyle changes could help get blood pressure under control. -
City Living Conditions Raise Blood Pressure
Air pollution and a symphony of honking horns tend to make people angry, so it makes sense they also raise our blood pressure — as much as being overweight. -
Eat More Chocolate If You Want To Be Healthy
Not that any of us needed any more motivation to eat and love chocolate, researchers have found more evidence supporting its cardiovascular benefits. -
A New Treatment For High Blood Pressure
The new approach in treating hypertension aims to reduce nervous system activity from a sensory organ — the carotid body — which, when activated, can cause blood pressure to rise uncontrollably. -
Over A Billion Adults Now Have High Blood Pressure
A new study estimates that over a billion adults worldwide had high blood pressure in 2010, with the condition now more common in poorer countries. -
For Pregnant Women, Elevated Blood Pressure Warns Of A Bigger Problem
Prehypertension in pregnancy has been linked to increased health risks after giving birth, a study finds. -
FDA Approves New Therapy For High Blood Pressure
Patients given the drug had a statistically significant reduction in blood pressure, Allergan said. -
Even Light Exposure To Air Pollution Can Cause High Blood Pressure
Exposure to pollution, whether for a short time or over an extended period, could raise your blood pressure.
