Racial Disparities Remain for Health Care for Vets
2011-04-07
VA has made improvements, but more needs to be done, study saysContinue Reading
Two Different Heart Drugs May Work Equally Well for High-Risk Patients
2011-04-05
Study found ARB, calcium channel blocker both helped those with hypertension, glucose intoleranceContinue Reading
Implantable Device May Lower Tough-to-Treat Hypertension
2011-04-05
Electrical jolt tricks body into regulating blood pressure, researchers sayContinue Reading
Laughter Not Only Feels Good, It's Good for the Heart
2011-04-02
A chuckle relieves stress, improves blood pressure, expert saysContinue Reading
Nerve Block Treatment May Ease Stubborn High Blood Pressure
2011-03-29
Procedure normalized levels in 39% of patients with resistant hypertension, early research showsContinue Reading
Laughter, Music May Lower Blood Pressure, Study Says
2011-03-25
But experts disagree on whether the findings are meaningfulContinue Reading
Exercise May Blunt Salt's Effect on Hypertension
2011-03-23
The more active you are, the less a high-sodium diet will raise your blood pressure, study suggestsContinue Reading
Whole Grain Cereal May Help Control Blood Pressure
2011-03-22
Men who consumed seven or more servings a week reduced their risk of hypertension by about 20%, study findsContinue Reading
Risks May Outweigh Benefits for Blood Pressure Drug Combo
2011-03-22
Medications successful on their own create problems together, study confirmsContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure Linked to Drop in Walking Speed, Study Finds
2011-03-16
Major declines affect seniors’ ability to remain independent, researchers sayContinue Reading
Fat Alone, Not Where It Sits, May Be Key to Heart Problems
2011-03-11
Study upends long-held belief that apple-shaped people face highest riskContinue Reading
Blood Pressure Drug Delays Kidney Disease in Diabetics
2011-03-09
But experts are concerned about higher deaths from heart problemsContinue Reading
Blood Pressure Drug Does Not Help Those With Atrial Fibrillation
2011-03-09
Expert says use of Avapro in this group of heart patients not warrantedContinue Reading
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