Hispanics, Blacks Less Likely to Get High Blood Pressure Treatment: Study
2017-01-17
Less than half from any group had BP under good controlContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure May Not Be All Bad in the Elderly: Study
2017-01-17
Developing it after 80 might help prevent mental decline, research suggestsContinue Reading
Medical Groups Raise Blood Pressure Rx Threshold for Healthy Adults Over 60
2017-01-16
Guidelines say therapy should begin after top number in reading meets or exceeds 150 mmHG, not 140Continue Reading
Can Coffee Perk Up Heart Health, Too?
2017-01-16
In lab tests, caffeine blocked inflammatory response, but did not prove cause-and-effectContinue Reading
Pregnancy OK for Most Women With Congenital Heart Conditions: Report
2017-01-12
Preconception counseling helps moms-to-be understand potential risks, doctors sayContinue Reading
Pregnancy OK for Most Women With Congenital Heart Conditions: Report
2017-01-12
Preconception counseling helps moms-to-be understand potential risks, doctors sayContinue Reading
Rural Americans at Higher Risk of 5 Preventable Causes of Death: CDC
2017-01-12
More smoking, obesity and less use of seatbelts are some possible reasons whyContinue Reading
Wearable Sensors May Spot Illness Before Symptoms Start
2017-01-12
New technology could help sense infections, type 2 diabetes and other conditions, scientists sayContinue Reading
‘Stress Ball’ in Your Brain May Be Key to Heart Risks
2017-01-11
New brain-scan study helps pinpoint a neurological link between anxiety, cardiovascular diseaseContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure Often Undiagnosed, Untreated
2017-01-11
Half of mobile clinic patients with the condition said they didn’t know they had it, study findsContinue Reading
Blood Levels of Meat-Linked Chemical Tied to Odds of Heart Trouble
2017-01-11
Produced when meat, eggs and dairy are digested, TMAO may trigger plaque buildup in vessels, researchers explainContinue Reading
Migraine Linked to Higher Stroke Risk After Surgery
2017-01-11
The risk is small, but concerning, researchers sayContinue Reading
Brisk Walk May Help Sidestep Heart Disease
2017-01-10
In just 10 weeks, cholesterol, blood pressure and weight improved among women in studyContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure Increasing Worldwide
2017-01-10
And health risks may appear even at levels once considered safe, researchers contendContinue Reading