by Christian Goodman | Apr 17, 2017
By now we all know that we should eat plenty of vegetables, sugar and oils, and exercise frequently to keep our blood pressure at healthy levels. But, how about genetic high blood pressure? In a new study published in the journal Nature Genetics, researchers at Queen...
by Christian Goodman | Apr 15, 2017
You probably know that blood pressure medications come with a long list of side effects. Some are mild but others are deadly. A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine revealed just how serious a certain type of blood pressure medications for...
by Christian Goodman | Apr 7, 2017
According to a new research study conducted by scientists of Queen Mary, University of London, there are certain types of vegetables that contain a natural chemical that slashes your blood pressure 11 points. This is particularly good news to those who just can’t seem...
by Christian Goodman | Apr 5, 2017
High blood pressure passes through generations like wildfire. If you have high blood pressure, most likely your parents and grandparents had it, too. Consequently, almost everyone writes it off as something genetic and there is little you can do about… right? Wrong! A...
by Christian Goodman | Apr 3, 2017
We know that blood vessels stiffen with age and blood pressure increases. Normal, right? And we know prolonged high blood pressure is bad for everyone, right? Hmm, maybe not always! Because researchers from the University of California at Irvine have discovered a...
by Scott Davis | Apr 2, 2017
A new study that appears in the journal Atherosclerosis, a team of German researchers made some terrifying discoveries regarding cardiovascular disease. One common condition – usually not associated with heart health – stands above even high cholesterol, type 2...