by Christian Goodman | Apr 9, 2016
According to a recent Journal of Nature Medicine study, one basic ingredient that’s the base of most common Western diets, may be the main cause of rise in high blood pressure, strokes, and heart attacks. The researchers studied the type of food most common in various...
by Jodi Knapp | Apr 3, 2016
Almost everyone with type 2 diabetes will eventually develop high blood pressure. And if you have type 2 diabetes and your blood pressure is slightly above normal, your doctor will put significant pressure on you to take blood pressure medication. New research now...
by Christian Goodman | Apr 2, 2016
In a small study published recently in the Journal of Hypertension, a rare event happened where every single one of the participants were able to normalize their blood pressure- without drugs- using nothing but a common fruit extract. What is more amazing is the...
by Christian Goodman | Mar 31, 2016
High blood pressure has been identified by the World Health Organization as the deadliest and but most preventable epidemic in all of history. The results of untreated, long-term high blood pressure can be catastrophic, even if the elevation isn’t very high or what...
by Christian Goodman | Mar 28, 2016 |
What if one simple text could lower your blood pressure 2.2 points? I know it’s not much, but receiving a text is also not that complicated, right? A few months ago, researchers at the University of Cape Town and Oxford University published a study in Circulation. It...
by Scott Davis | Mar 26, 2016 |
Stroke has become one of the leading causes of death in the world. One group in particular is experiencing a spike in stroke risk. And it’s exactly the group that’s most vulnerable. Since the mid-90s, strokes in patients under the age of 45 have shot up as much as...