October 27, 2015 13 ways to control your blood pressure without medication High blood pressure, or hypertension, is not just a health condition, it’s a disease.
October 27, 2015 Need to reduce sodium intake? Herbs and spices may help Salt: Americans eat too much of it.
October 27, 2015 Fake Tinder account 'Nurse Nicole' encourages men to see a doctor In order to raise awareness about men's health, two advertising interns have created a fake Tinder profile for a woman named “Nurse Nicole,” who adamantly reminds potential suitors to get examined for prostate cancer, testicular cancer, high blood pressure and more.
October 27, 2015 Even slightly elevated blood pressure linked to increased risk for stroke People with blood pressure that is elevated but not enough to be considered "high" are still at an increased risk for strokes, according to a new analysis of past studies.
October 27, 2015 FDA approves Amgen's heart-failure drug Corlanor The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Amgen Inc.’s heart-failure treatment Corlanor, which had been designated for priority review in August.
October 27, 2015 Olive oil, nuts may help reverse heart risk factors A Mediterranean diet enhanced with extra nuts or more olive oil improved certain heart risk factors among people who had them - but did not prevent others from developing them - according to a new study from Spain.
October 27, 2015 Angry outbursts really do hurt your health, doctors find Medical researchers increasingly are finding just how toxic outbursts of anger can be.
October 27, 2015 Clot-grabbing devices offer better outcomes for stroke patients Going into the blocked artery of someone who is having a stroke to remove the clot is more likely to produce a good recovery than treatment with just clot-busting drugs, according to a study of 500 patients in the Netherlands.
October 27, 2015 Stressed out wives may make men’s blood pressure rise When older men have stressed-out wives, their own blood pressure may go up, a U.S. study suggests.
October 27, 2015 Beetroot juice may help lower blood pressure, study says Daily consumption of beetroot juice for four weeks significantly lowered blood pressure in hypertensive patients compared with a placebo juice, according to a report in the February issue of Hypertension.
