Breakthrough blood pressure drug could be on NHS next year
A new daily pill for high blood pressure is set to revolutionise treatment for the first time in…
Cardiologist says ‘exercise daily for at least 45 minutes’; shares tips to protect your heart during festivals | Health
Festivals are a time of celebration, togetherness, and food. Families come together and enjoy traditional dishes, sweets, fried…
New daily pill offers hope for millions with hard to control high blood pressure
A new once-daily pill could help control blood pressure in millions of people in the UK whose levels…
PREVENT equations provide more accurate risk estimates and support personalized hypertension care
Using the Predicting Risk of cardiovascular disease EVENTs (PREVENT™) equations provides more accurate risk estimates and supports personalized…
AI and routine lab tests offer a more accurate prediction of genetic disease risk
When genetic testing reveals a rare DNA mutation, doctors and patients are frequently left in the dark about…
Data gaps worsen cardiovascular health inequities in racialized and Indigenous communities
A new study has revealed that racialized and Indigenous communities across Europe, North America, and Central America face…
Metabolic syndrome linked to higher risk of Parkinson’s disease
Having a larger waistline, high blood pressure and other risk factors that make up metabolic syndrome is associated…
Heart groups issue new guidelines for blood pressure treatment
Nearly half of U.S. adults should receive earlier treatment for high blood pressure, including lifestyle changes and medications,…
New blood pressure guidelines recommend an earlier start to treatment and skipping alcohol
The next time you get your blood pressure checked, expect your medical provider to be a bit more…
HEPA filtration reduces blood pressure for highway residents
New research reveals that a simple home air purifier could be a powerful tool for cutting high blood…
New research highlights combined impact of genes and lifestyle on dilated cardiomyopathy
An international team, led by scientists from the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute has studied around 3000 people…
Top cardiac surgeon shares 3 effective tips to naturally lower blood pressure
About 1.28 billion adults aged 30–79 years had high blood pressure, or hypertension, globally as per the data…