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Category Archives: Blood Pressure

Can You Reduce the Risk of Prescription Drugs?

Americans take prescription drugs to treat high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and countless other medications to treat a variety of ailments. Many are quite common, and numerous Americans take a series of pills to treat multiple conditions each day. The thing is, all of these pills have particular uses, and when mixed with other prescriptions ...click here to read more

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Is Noise Another Threat to Your Heart?

High blood pressure affects more than 100 million adults in America. The usual culprits are diet and inactivity—but maybe you’ve heard enough of all that noise. Or perhaps you’ve heard so much noise that it, too, is raising your blood pressure. A new study published in PLOS One has found a close correlation between noise ...click here to read more

Healthier Diet May Help Better Blood Pressure

It may be no surprise to many people, but consuming a healthy diet can help to lower blood pressure. This news comes as more research shows just how important it is to monitor the type of foods we eat. Hypertension or high blood pressure is a common condition in which the long-term force of the blood against your ...click here to read more

Red Wine: Health Drink or Guilty Pleasure?

Do you really want red red wine to stay close to you? Although it’s been touted to have healthful benefits, new research isn’t so sure. For the last number of decades, no one has missed a beat when it comes to the potential health benefits of red wine. Its antioxidant polyphenols—particularly resveratrol—has been associated with ...click here to read more