Hypertension Stories
Avocado is more than just a delicious fruit to use in salads and dips for your tortilla chips.
A new study found that yoga practice can help people with prehypertension.
High blood pressure and diabetes is affected by diet, which is why knowing what foods to eat can help lower risk and adverse effects.
More and more people in low-income countries are developing high blood pressure, as their wealthy counterparts are developing the condition less and less.
High blood pressure doesn’t always require medication — some simple lifestyle changes could help get blood pressure under control.
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.
Not that any of us needed any more motivation to eat and love chocolate, researchers have found more evidence supporting its cardiovascular benefits.
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.
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.
Prehypertension in pregnancy has been linked to increased health risks after giving birth, a study finds.
Patients given the drug had a statistically significant reduction in blood pressure, Allergan said.
Exposure to pollution, whether for a short time or over an extended period, could raise your blood pressure.