‘Japanese walking’, where you alternate walking speeds, is worth trying
Walking is the simplest form of movement. It’s convenient, accessible and comes to humans naturally – we do…
Over Half a Million Blood Pressure Pills Recalled: Is Yours on the List?
If you or someone in your household takes blood pressure medication, now is the time to check your…
Adolescents who experience migraines more likely to have high blood pressure
A nationwide study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has found that adolescents who experience migraines are three…
Action needed to fix gender gap in cardiac rehab
Despite clear evidence that cardiac rehab saves lives, most women never enroll. The American Heart Association’s new statement…
People with traumatic spinal cord injuries at higher risk of developing chronic health problems
A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham shows that patients with traumatic spinal cord injuries (TSCI)…
FDA says drugmakers have recalled a blood pressure medicine tainted with a cancer-causing chemical | News
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says drugmakers have recalled more than a half-million bottles of the blood…
Regular Exercise Won’t Save Your Blood Vessels From Sitting, But Cocoa Might
Drinking cocoa before prolonged sitting can promote healthy blood vessel function. (Credit: PawelKacperek on Shutterstock) In A Nutshell…
FDA says drug makers have recalled a blood pressure medicine tainted with a cancer-causing chemical
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says drug makers have recalled more than a half-million bottles of the…
Heart surgeon explains how aerobic exercise helps to lower blood pressure: ‘Movement is truly medicine…’
Exercise is the key to keeping the heart healthy. Aerobic exercise is one such type that has plenty…
Common viruses sharply raise heart attack and stroke risk, major global review shows
From flu and COVID-19 to HIV and shingles, a sweeping analysis reveals that viral infections can trigger or…
5 worst blood pressure medications and why it is important to check the presence of these in your BP medicine
Blood pressure medicines are meant to protect the heart. But not every pill suits every body. Some old-generation…
Diabetes remission possible with GLP-1 drugs, Italian study confirms
Real-world data from over 14,000 Italian adults reveal that GLP-1 receptor agonists can induce remission in type 2…