Strangely, Watching These TV Shows Lowers Blood Pressure

by Christian Goodman | Aug 8, 2016

Good news for couch potatoes! When it comes to the issue of lowering blood pressure and improving overall health, the number one piece of advice is to get off the couch and start working out. The last advice your doctor would give you would be to watch more TV. A new...

Photograph Reveals High Blood Pressure and Stroke Risk

by Christian Goodman | Aug 6, 2016

Honing in on identifying imminent stroke just became easier, suggests a recent study out of the Singapore Eye Research Institute. In the study, researchers have discovered an amazing new way to identify whether or not a person with high blood pressure is headed for a...

This Healthy Vegetable Causes High Blood Pressure

by Christian Goodman | Aug 4, 2016

Fruits and vegetables are generally considered healthy and number one recommendation to lower blood pressure is often to eat more veggies. But there is a hidden danger in that. Because one type of vegetable has been found to actually raise blood pressure in a new...

How a Japanese Earthquake Taught Us to Cure High Blood Pressure Naturally

by Christian Goodman | Aug 2, 2016

Following the years after the horrifying earthquake disaster off Japan’s eastern coast that resulted in an even bigger land disaster with the tsunami, people’s blood pressure was probably the least of their worries. Now, as time has passed and things have gotten...

How Diabetes Makes Heart Attacks 1 ½ Times More Deadly

by Jodi Knapp | Aug 1, 2016

Because of advances in medical care, a heart attack is now more survivable than ever before. But if you experience a heart attack while also fighting type 2 diabetes, your chance of surviving the attack is much smaller, up to years later. So why does this happen and...

High Blood Pressure Cured By This Vampire

by Christian Goodman | Jul 31, 2016

In a never-ending quest by scientists to find a magic bullet to cure high blood pressure and other heart disease, researchers often will look at the most unlikely places. We most often connect vampires such as Dracula and other tales to death and destruction. But...