Most Americans Get Too Much Salt
2010-06-24
Much of it comes from processed foods that don’t taste salty, CDC experts sayContinue Reading
'Normal' Blood Pressure in Male Teens a Warning Sign
2010-06-14
Those with slight hike more likely than girls to develop hypertension later, study showsContinue Reading
Being Young and Sedentary Raises Hypertension Risk Later
2010-06-01
20-year study found if young adults were more fit, 34% of high blood pressure cases could be preventedContinue Reading
Putting New Medical Guidelines Into Practice Often Difficult
2010-05-28
But face-to-face education spurred many docs to prescribe recommended treatments, study foundContinue Reading
Report Finds Control of High Blood Pressure Improving
2010-05-25
But bad news is the prevalence of hypertension in U.S. not decreasingContinue Reading
Fewer Sugary Drinks, Less High Blood Pressure
2010-05-24
Cutting out a can per day brought measurable benefits, study foundContinue Reading
Frequent Doctor Visits Help Diabetics Control Blood Pressure
2010-05-24
Patients, physicians should communicate more — either in person, by phone or Internet, researchers sayContinue Reading
Online Program Helps Patients Self-Monitor Blood Pressure
2010-05-21
Free Web site boosted number of study participants who got hypertension under controlContinue Reading
Elderly Falls Linked to Altered Blood Flow in Brain
2010-05-18
Exercise, treating hypertension may help, researchers sayContinue Reading
Fluctuating Blood Pressure Ups Stroke Risk
2010-05-10
People who also have high blood pressure are at even greater risk, study findsContinue Reading
'Healthy' Pre-Diabetics Still Face Heart Disease Threat
2010-05-03
Experts urge preventive steps for those at risk of developing high blood pressure, diabetesContinue Reading
FDA Reviews Side Effects From Prostate Cancer Therapy
2010-05-03
Doctors urged to consider risks of hormone treatment, inform patientsContinue Reading
Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Have Heart Risk Factors
2010-04-26
High blood pressure, high cholesterol or diabetes now widespread, CDC survey findsContinue Reading
Weight-Loss Surgery May Ease Childbirth Risks
2010-04-14
Blood pressure problems fall 75 percent after procedure, study findsContinue Reading