Photograph Reveals High Blood Pressure and Stroke Risk

Photograph Reveals High Blood Pressure and Stroke Risk

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

This Healthy Vegetable Causes High Blood Pressure

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 Diabetes Makes Heart Attacks 1 ½ Times More Deadly

How Diabetes Makes Heart Attacks 1 ½ Times More Deadly

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

High Blood Pressure Cured By This Vampire

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...
Why Exercising May NOT Help for Stroke and What to Do Instead

Why Exercising May NOT Help for Stroke and What to Do Instead

We’ve been told that one of the most essential things you HAVE to do to prevent high blood pressure, stroke, and heart attack is to exercise regularly. Although this is true in a way, a new study reveals specific types of exercises that millions of people all over the...