For most people, their blood-pressure-related concerns have to do with hypertension, meaning blood pressure that is dangerously high. But some…
Most people understand the importance of monitoring their blood pressure so they’ll know if they have hypertension and can treat…
If you’ve just learned that you have high blood pressure, you may feel a sudden sense of urgency and alarm,…
When healthcare professionals talk about why a person might develop high blood pressure, they usually avoid speaking in terms of…
When it comes to controlling your blood pressure, being mindful of what you put into your body is a crucial…
Even after making lifestyle changes such as a low-sodium diet, exercising, and improved sleep patterns, many people continue to struggle…
Controlling your blood pressure is one of the most important things you can do for your health, since high blood…
In patients who’ve had a heart attack, a Mediterranean diet was much better than a low-fat diet at reducing risk for another heart attack. The study…
Blair had a recurrent heart arrhythmia since childhood, diagnosed in her 40’s as PVCs. When the condition suddenly grew worse, here’s how we solved it without drugs or ablation.
It’s difficult to predict the prognosis for a person with heart failure, but new research shows that pupil size can give valuable clues. Study results…
A new study shows that an irregular heartbeat (Afib) can develop following any type of surgery, not just cardiac. Steps to protect yourself or a loved one from this dangerous risk.
If you’re having palpitations or other unexplained heart symptoms, wearing a Holter monitor can help detect the cause. Here, details on the process…
High blood pressure is a widely recognized health threat, but blood pressure that’s too low also can be harmful. Read on for details…
Feeling faint or dizzy after eating might be caused by postprandial hypotension, a common condition among older adults. Here’s what you can do about it.
To avoid heart attack and stroke, we know to control blood pressure and cholesterol. But there other dangerous triggers to consider…
