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…
You’ve probably seen advertisements for lawsuits regarding cancers associated with the heartburn medication Zantac. If you took Zantac before it…
Cholesterol numbers and their significance often take center stage in discussions about cardiovascular health. However, there’s another number that tends…
CPR does save lives—but not as many as you might think. Outside the hospital, the survival rate for people receiving…
To keep your brain healthy as you get older, focus on your heart health now. That is the conclusion of…
High blood pressure—we hear about it every day. Most of us know someone who has high blood pressure, or perhaps…
"My heart just skipped a beat.” You have probably heard it or said it. It’s called a premature ventricular contraction…
Your heart pumps blood throughout your body. The arteries and veins through which blood flows to all of your organs,…
Shingles causes excruciating, disabling, burning pain that may last for weeks, months, or years. A new study from Harvard researchers…
