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Arteriosclerosis: What Is It and How Do I Avoid It?

Dec 01, 2020 AM EST

Narrowing arteries can be really fatal. Read more to know more about arteriosclerosis and what it does to your arteries.

Some Foods, Drinks May Contribute to Reduction of Blood Pressure, A New Study Shows

Nov 11, 2020 PM EST

Now, new British research of around 25,000 people presents that a "diet rich in compounds known as flavonols may contribute to the reduction of blood pressure.

Blood Oximetry: What Is It, And Do You Need This Data?

Nov 05, 2020 PM EST

Do you know that oxygen saturation is important in the body's process? Read to find out more.

Study Finds Abnormal Levels of Blood Pressure While Asleep Increase Risk of Heart Disease

Nov 03, 2020 AM EST

People experiencing high blood pressure while asleep are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease later, specifically heart failure, even when their blood pressure during daytime is within normal ranges.

Flavonoids in Some Food and Beverage Products Could Help Lower Blood Pressure, Researchers Find

Oct 24, 2020 PM EDT

Scientists say eating foods and drinking beverages filled with flavonoids like apples, berries, and tea, among others, could help lower blood pressure.

Study Could Change How To Manage Blood Pressure in People With Spinal Cord Injury

Oct 16, 2020 AM EDT

A new study from the International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries or ICORD has challenged the current standard for handling blood pressure in individuals with spinal cord injury or SCI.

MD News Daily - 5 Things to Consider when Choosing an At-Home Blood Pressure Monitor You can Trust

At-Home Blood Pressure Monitor: 5 Things to Consider When Choosing a Reliable One

Jul 11, 2020 AM EDT

Owning an at-home blood pressure monitor is essential especially that hundreds of thousands of deaths have already been reported in which hypertension could have been either the main reason or contributor.

Just Five Extra Pounds Can Spike Blood Pressure

Sep 10, 2014 PM EDT

Just an extra five pounds can raise blood pressure in healthy adults, according to a new study.

Blood Pressure Medication Could Help Treat Autism

Feb 07, 2014 PM EST

A drug commonly used to treat patients with high blood pressure shows promise in the treatment and even prevention of Autism, according to a recent French research study.

High Teen Blood Pressure Linked to Adult Heart Disease

Feb 06, 2014 PM EST

It may pay for teens to manage their blood pressure. A link has been found between high blood pressure in teens and heart complications later in life, according to a study published in the Journal of American Medical Association.

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