More Blood Pressure News

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  Your Blood Type Might Raise Odds for Certain Health Conditions

  Certain blood types may increase a person’s risk of different health problems, a new...

  • Posted April 30, 2021
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  New Advice for Blood Pressure That’s a Bit Too High

  If making healthy lifestyle changes doesn’t lower a patient’s slightly high blood pressure within...

  • Posted April 29, 2021
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  Hormone Treatments May Raise Blood Pressure in Transgender People

  Monitoring blood pressure is important for transgender people, according to new research, which found...

  • Posted April 19, 2021
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  AHA News: The Link Between Structural Racism, High Blood Pressure and Black People’s Health

  THURSDAY, April 15, 2021 (American Heart Association News) — High blood pressure. Structural racism....

  • Posted April 15, 2021
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  Could Widely Used Blood Pressure Meds Raise Skin Cancer Risk?

  Most people are familiar with common sun-protection advice, from wearing and reapplying sunscreen to...

  • Posted April 12, 2021
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  Some Blood Pressure Meds Raise Heart Risks in People With HIV

  Beta-blocker blood pressure medications may increase the risk of heart problems in people with...

  • Posted April 6, 2021
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  Healthy Living in Middle Age Really Pays Off in Senior Years

  Live well, live longer. New research offers more evidence that the mantra rings true:...

  • Posted March 31, 2021
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  Black Adults Face 4 Times the Odds for Stroke as Whites

  Once Black Americans reach age 40, their blood pressure often begins a rapid climb,...

  • Posted March 30, 2021
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  Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure

  Want to ward off high blood pressure? Don’t forget to brush and floss. A...

  • Posted March 29, 2021
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  Nearly All Seniors Take Meds That Raise Their Odds of Falling

  Among older Americans, deaths from falls are up sharply, dovetailing with a surge in...

  • Posted March 23, 2021
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  Doubly Good: Healthy Living Cuts Your Odds for the 2 Leading Killers

  The same lifestyle habits that protect the heart can also curb the risk of...

  • Posted March 16, 2021
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