Potassium-Rich Foods May Cut Stroke, Heart Disease Risk
2011-03-06
Powerful nutrient is found in fish, poultry, dairy and many fruits and vegetables, researchers sayContinue Reading
Napping May Help Keep Blood Pressure in Check
2011-03-02
Despite stress, levels are lower for those who sleep a bit during the day, study findsContinue Reading
Blood Pressure Drugs May Help Heart Patients Without Hypertension
2011-03-01
Analysis authors not sure of exact mechanism behind benefitContinue Reading
Sugary Drinks Might Raise Hypertension Risk: Study
2011-02-28
Those who consumed more were more likely to have high blood pressure, but exactly why is not clearContinue Reading
Research Sheds Light on Gene Linked to Preeclampsia
2011-02-17
Discovery may lead to improved screening, care for this pregnancy complication, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Symptoms That May Indicate Preeclampsia
2011-02-07
High blood pressure during pregnancyContinue Reading
Obesity Has Nearly Doubled Worldwide Since 1980: Report
2011-02-04
Despite rising weights, some nations keeping blood pressure, cholesterol under control, study findsContinue Reading
Half of Adults Have Hypertension or High Cholesterol: CDC
2011-02-01
Many Americans with these conditions are not treated effectively, health officials sayContinue Reading
Deep Brain Stimulation Might Ease Tough-to-Treat Hypertension
2011-01-24
Doctors stumbled on effect when treating hypertensive man for stroke-linked painContinue Reading
Lowering BP Can Help Cut Women's Heart Disease Risk
2011-01-24
15-point reduction in systolic blood pressure may aid disease prevention in middle age, study findsContinue Reading
Some Antibiotics, Blood Pressure Meds a Bad Mix: Study
2011-01-17
Those taking calcium channel blockers showed raised risk for dangerously low blood pressureContinue Reading
Health Disparities Persist in U.S., Report Shows
2011-01-13
Income, gender and race still influence health status, CDC data findsContinue Reading
Not All Heart Failure Drugs Boost Survival Equally
2011-01-11
Comparison study found patients taking candesartan outlived those on losartanContinue Reading
Secondhand Smoke Tied to High Blood Pressure in Kids
2011-01-10
Exposure poses risk for lifelong cardiovascular problems, experts sayContinue Reading