Lifestyle Changes Cure High Blood Pressure, Study Proves

by Christian Goodman | May 13, 2012 | 13 comments

Doctors continue to join the masses of believers that say therapeutic lifestyle changes, not drugs, are the most effective and safest ways to eliminate high blood pressure. Recent study revealed unbelievable results from simple lifestyle changes on high blood...

Hypertension Biggest Cause of Death According to the World Health Organization

by Christian Goodman | May 7, 2012 | 13 comments

A recent push by the World Health Organization to motivate clinicians on doing a better job of caring for their high blood pressure patients asserted that hypertension outpaced tobacco complications as the leading cause of preventable premature death in the world....

This Drink Increases Stroke Risk While That One Decreases It

by Scott Davis | May 6, 2012 | 32 comments

We all know water is the healthiest beverage to drink, but a recent study found that one type of drink actually increases risk for stroke while a dessert liquid cuts risk. In a study published in May’s issue of the Journal of Clinical Nutrition, researchers found that...

Are Blood Pressure Medications Useless?

by Christian Goodman | May 5, 2012 | 42 comments

Way back when I was fighting my high blood pressure, my doctor, my wife, my friends and even the next door neighbor sang me the same tune on having to go on blood pressure medications. They wanted me well. They didn’t want to lose me. But as a natural health...

FDA Warning About Blood Pressure Medications

by Christian Goodman | May 4, 2012 | 32 comments

Another new drug controversy is just released from the FDA concerning medicines commonly prescribed for high blood pressure. The problem arises when the patient also has diabetes and is suffering from renal impairment. The FDA recently released findings on dangerous...

New Trigger of High Blood Pressure Discovered

by Christian Goodman | May 2, 2012 | 38 comments

One organ turns up again as the location for a blood pressure trigger, according to new research out of London. A study funded by the British Heart Foundation and published in the journal Hypertension revealed that the kidneys are again at the center of high blood...