by Christian Goodman | Oct 26, 2016
New research presented at the European Society for Cardiology conference in Rome reveals that the timing of our meals is even more important than their ingredients. You probably know that breakfast is important for good health. But there is a bad meal timing habit...
by Christian Goodman | Oct 24, 2016
The reason blood pressure medications are so popular is frankly that they work to force blood pressure close to or down to a healthy level. The bad news: They come with a litany of side effects, most often so serious that they outweigh the benefit of the drugs. The...
by Christian Goodman | Oct 22, 2016
One of the most popular kinds of high blood pressure medications is in the spotlight recently due to its alarmingly increased risk of causing a person to develop cancer, says news from JAMA Internal Medicine. The recent study findings highlight yet another dangerous...
by Scott Davis | Oct 21, 2016
Some of the most successful people in the world swear by the great benefits of dozing off for 20-30 minutes in the afternoon. But could grabbing an afternoon nap really make you more likely to develop deadly health conditions such as high blood pressure, high...
by Christian Goodman | Oct 20, 2016
We’ve often discussed the effects of diet on blood pressure. Certain foods can help lower it and others make it worse. Research from Yale University, however, reveals that it’s not just WHAT we eat but HOW we eat that significantly affects our blood pressure. In fact,...
by Christian Goodman | Oct 17, 2016
When it comes to lowering blood pressure we have all been told that exercising is an important factor. But what are the best exercises for High Blood Pressure? Researchers from Michigan University and the American Heart Association decided to put three different types...