The Latest Breaking News from High Blood Pressure

It's long been known that being overweight or obese can make a person more apt to develop conditions like high blood pressure or diabetes, which can lead to cardiovascular disease. But experts at Mayo Clinic say obesity also can affect the heart in entirely independent ways.

Stunning as it may sound, nearly half of Americans ages 20 years and up have high blood pressure.

The method could be used as part of routine eye checks to help identify people at high risk of developing the condition.

The health service has published data on its most frequently-visited web pages for medical conditions, giving us a picture of what the public searches for most often

NHS Digital has detailed the main reasons people sought medical advice from its website.

Apple cider vinegar has become a popular home remedy in recent years and has been used for centuries in cooking and medicine. It’s thought to help with a wide range of health issues, including high cholesterol, blood sugar levels, obesity and high blood pressure. It’s also said to help with…

One in nine Americans ages 65 and over had Alzheimer’s disease in 2022, and countless others were indirectly affected as caregivers, health care providers and taxpayers. There is currently no cure – available treatments primarily focus on prevention by encouraging protective factors, such as exercise and healthy diet, and reducing…

Findings solve a 60-year-old problem, researchers say

Researchers say their findings solve a 60-year problem of how to detect the hormone producing growth without a difficult procedure.