Tag: hypertension
Innovative drug could help patients with stubborn blood pressure
A major international study has shown that a new tablet treatment can substantially reduce blood pressure in patients…
New Research Links Daily Mango Consumption to Improved Heart and Metabolic Health in Postmenopausal Women
Each year, around 1.3 million women in the United States transition into menopause—a natural life stage accompanied by…
Why Sleep Counts: How Duration, Timing, and Quality May Influence Heart Disease Risk
Healthy sleep is increasingly recognised as a critical factor in cardiometabolic health. A new scientific statement from the…
Hypertension-Induced Renal Changes Begin in the Early Stages
A research team from the Medical University of Vienna has uncovered early kidney structural alterations associated with high…
Hypertension and Atrial Fibrillation: A Dangerous Duo Demanding Joint Screening, Say Experts
A coalition of 29 international medical experts is calling for urgent changes in how two of the most…
Examining the Advantages and Risks of Intensive Blood Pressure Reduction in Elderly Populations with Diverse Traits
The Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) findings suggest that lower blood pressure targets can benefit community-dwelling older…
Association Between Depression and Increased Risk of Chronic Physical Illnesses
Adults with a history of depression are found to develop long-term physical conditions approximately 30% more rapidly than…
Research Indicates that Rigorous Blood Pressure Management Lowers the Risk of Cognitive Decline
A recent study conducted by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine has revealed that just over…
Global Stroke Rates Rise Due to Air Pollution, Heat, and Metabolic Risks; Over 12 Million Cases Annually
The global burden of stroke has seen a rapid increase between 1990 and 2021, with the number of…
Public Health Initiatives Aimed at Reducing Dementia Risk Could Potentially Save the UK Economy Up to £4 Billion
Public health interventions aimed at reducing dementia risk factors could potentially save up to £4 billion in England…
Consuming More Fruits and Vegetables to Decrease Dietary Acidity Reduces Blood Pressure and Enhances Cardiac and Renal Health in Hypertensive Patients
Physicians strongly recommend that fruits and vegetables be integral to treating hypertension. Studies confirm that diets rich in…
Unmanaged Hypertension: The Classic ‘Silent Killer’ Continues to Threaten
In both the United States and across the globe, cardiovascular disease stands as the primary preventable cause of…