5 foods one must not eat– And why
Foods and drinks that are loaded with added sugars (like sodas, sweetened beverages, candy, desserts) are not only…
Woman is in dire need of blood pressure meds after a fall
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a woman aged 58, and I have very high blood pressure from a…
Apple Watch Series 11 receives FDA clearance for hypertension alerts
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Understanding the risk reduction of statins with cholesterol
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Very Few People Use This Simple Way To Tame Blood Pressure, Study Reveals
Salt substitutes can lower sodium intake and help control blood pressure, but a review of nearly two decades…
Apple Watch High Blood Pressure Alerts Go Live Any Minute Now For 5 Models
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Stubborn high blood pressure drops with an experimental drug that inhibits aldosterone
A person using a medical tonometer (Image source: Mockup Graphics via Unsplash; cropped) An experimental drug called baxdrostat…
This Everyday Food Ingredient Might Be Messing With Your Brain
Scientists at McGill have found that high-salt diets may trigger brain inflammation that raises blood pressure, challenging the…
Angels’ Ron Washington visits team for first time since heart surgery
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New AHA hypertension guidelines call for less salt, no alcohol
Share on PinterestNew AHA hypertension guidelines suggest diet is key to control. Image credit: alyfromuk2us/Getty ImagesHypertension, or high…
DASH-style diet helps control blood glucose
August 19, 2025 At a Glance Compared to a typical American diet, a DASH-style eating plan for people…
New high blood pressure guideline emphasizes prevention, early treatment to reduce CVD risk
Guideline Highlights:
Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure (≥130/80 mm Hg),…