by Christian Goodman | Apr 4, 2018
Sometimes sitting can be more effective than exercising to lower blood pressure, as proven in a new study published in the Journal of Human Hypertension. In fact, this special type of sitting instantly lowered the study participant’s blood pressure 7 points in 30...
by Christian Goodman | Apr 1, 2018
City and town design is usually considered a beauty issue rather than a health issue. But a new study published in the latest International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health shows that living in the right kind of city design can significantly lower your...
by Christian Goodman | Mar 30, 2018
The American Heart Association (AHA) and American Stroke Association (ASA) recently released an update to their guidelines to lower blood pressure. For the first time, they recommended a diet other than their recent obsession, the DASH diet, for this purpose. And this...
by Christian Goodman | Mar 29, 2018
You know the most obvious symptoms of sleep apnea such as snoring, waking up tired and feeling wasted all day. You’ve probably also heard that sleep apnea contributes to high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease and many other serious diseases. But...
by Christian Goodman | Mar 27, 2018
Blood pressure is almost 100% monitored by your brain. If you have high blood pressure, for whatever reason, your brain is sending out a signal to raise your blood pressure. It’s that simple. But why does your brain order high blood pressure when it is lethal? A new...