No Change in Heart Attack Rates for Younger U.S. Adults
2014-07-21
And women tend to fare worse than men, study findsContinue Reading
Exercise May Help Counter Health Risks of Sedentary Lifestyle
2014-07-17
‘Fitter’ couch potatoes weighed less and had better blood pressure, study reportsContinue Reading
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Likely Saves Money, Study Finds
2014-07-15
American Heart Association recommends self-testing; research says it benefits patients and insurersContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure May Protect the Very Old From Dementia
2014-07-14
But it’s too early to recommend any change in treatment, researcher saysContinue Reading
Ecstasy Use Tied to Rare Spinal Blood Vessel Problem in Teen
2014-07-03
Drug can spike blood pressure, making existing blood vessel conditions worse, study authors sayContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure May Up Psoriasis Risk for Women
2014-07-02
Long-term use of certain medications also linked to higher risk, study foundContinue Reading
Childhood Malnutrition Linked to High Blood Pressure Later in Life: Study
2014-06-30
Preventing childhood hunger might help protect heart health, researchers sayContinue Reading
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to High Blood Pressure
2014-06-26
Researchers recommend more studies to see if vitamin D supplements can lower pressureContinue Reading
Blood Pressure Kiosks May Not Always Give Accurate Readings
2014-06-24
FDA experts warn that if the cuff is too small or too large for your arm, the results may not be reliableContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure May Sometimes Be Overtreated: Study
2014-06-16
Bringing systolic readings below 120-139 might not provide added benefit, researchers sayContinue Reading
Caffeine Affects Teen Boys, Girls Differently, Study Says
2014-06-16
Slightly greater changes in heart rate, blood pressure seen in malesContinue Reading
Spats, Conflicts Can Raise a Woman’s Blood Pressure
2014-06-06
But study found negative social interactions didn’t affect men, older womenContinue Reading
Snoring, High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Raise Apnea Risk
2014-06-04
Sleep disorder affects up to one-third of women by the last few months of pregnancy, researchers reportContinue Reading
Negative Social Interactions and Blood Pressure
2014-06-04
Being aggravated, criticized or disappointed by family and friends can drive up blood pressure in women, study finds.
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