Obese Black Kids More Susceptible to Hypertension, Study Finds
2012-09-21
Differences in salt consumption, hormone levels may play a role, researchers sayContinue Reading
Poor Sleep May Make High Blood Pressure Worse
2012-09-21
Study found those who struggled with insomnia were twice as likely to have resistant hypertensionContinue Reading
Blacks Less Likely to Stick to High Blood Pressure Diet: Study
2012-09-19
But the good news is that the ‘DASH’ eating plan does help those who follow itContinue Reading
Too Much Salt Might Harm Kids' Health: Study
2012-09-17
High intake may lead to rise in blood pressure, especially in overweight childrenContinue Reading
Some Blood Pressure Drugs Might Help Slow Alzheimer's: Study
2012-09-11
Fewer telltale brain plaques found in patients on angiotensin receptor blockersContinue Reading
More Pregnant Women on Blood Pressure Drugs: Study
2012-09-11
Experts consider some meds safer than others for developing fetusContinue Reading
Nonalcoholic Red Wine Might Help Lower Blood Pressure
2012-09-06
Regular red wine, gin had no health benefit in small study of men at risk for heart diseaseContinue Reading
Artery Stiffness May Predict High Blood Pressure
2012-09-04
Study suggests possible clues to hypertension preventionContinue Reading
Millions of Americans Have Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure: CDC
2012-09-04
Yet most have regular access to medical care, report notesContinue Reading
Blacks More Prone to Hypertension After Certain Strokes
2012-08-16
Researchers not sure why racial gap existsContinue Reading
Could Chocolate's Antioxidants Boost Brain Function?
2012-08-13
In small study, a flavanol-rich cocoa drink seemed to have an effect, but one expert is unconvincedContinue Reading
Some Improvement in Heart Risk Factors for Americans: CDC
2012-08-04
But nearly half have a predisposing issue such as hypertension, high cholesterol, agency saysContinue Reading
More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC
2012-07-31
Number of people with multiple diseases — including diabetes, high blood pressure — rose over decadeContinue Reading
Many Teens With High Blood Pressure Don't Get Needed Tests
2012-07-23
Fewer than 1 in 4 receives recommended screening for kidney disease, organ damage, study findsContinue Reading