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Having Gray Hairs Can Be One Of Coronary Artery Disease Risk Factors [VIDEO]
By Gerard Black | Apr 12, 2017 10:49 AM EDT
Coronary artery disease risk factors now include graying hair as an indicator after a study was based on how similar graying hair and atherosclerosis develops in the body.
High Blood Pressure In Later Life Reduces Risk Of Dementia
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 19, 2017 06:52 PM EST
People who developed hypertension in later life are at a lower risk of dementia, a new study found.
Study Reveals That Blood Pressure Can Be Lowered By This Simple Berry
By BC Olvido | Dec 29, 2016 01:27 PM EST
Find out how to control blood pressure by incorporating this simple berry into your diet.
Study: Potatoes Can Increase High Blood Risks
By Brian McNeill | May 19, 2016 06:04 AM EDT
Potato consumption will vary in most cases and also depend on how they are prepared. It has always been believed the potassium could be better preserved when potatoes are baked or boiled but a new study ups the stakes a bit by touching on the amount of potatoes a person consumes in a week.
Blood Pressure Monitoring More Accurate If Done On Both Arms
By Brian McNeill | Apr 19, 2016 05:41 AM EDT
Heart disease and hypertension are two diseases that would be hard to deal with though the immediate preventive measure to safeguard people would be through proper procedures.
Youngest Ever Conjoined Twins Separated By Swiss Doctors With 1% Chance Of Success
By R. Siva Kumar | Feb 02, 2016 02:07 PM EST
Eight-day-old conjoined twins were separated in Switzerland by doctors. The twins are said to be stable, and recovering.
Can Blood Pressure Drugs Help Treat Alzheimer's Disease?
By R. Siva Kumar | Jan 31, 2016 02:08 PM EST
Scientists find that a blood pressure drug can be related to Alzheimer's disease.
Low Blood Pressure More Important than Thought
By Dustin Braden | Nov 10, 2015 09:32 AM EST
New research is reinforcing just how important it is for people to monitor and control their blood pressure as best as they possibly can, and well below the levels previously thought acceptable.
Childhood Obesity linked to Several Health Complications, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 25, 2014 10:59 AM EST
Childhood obesity can increase risk of liver disease, hypertension and heart disease, a new study reported.
Blood Pressure Drug not linked to a Greater Risk of Breast Cancer
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 19, 2014 10:37 AM EST
A new study concluded that a commonly prescribed blood pressure drug does not increase risk of breast cancer.
8 Ways to Replace Salt
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 27, 2014 02:49 PM EDT
Since too much salt intake can lead to high blood pressure, using alternatives in your meals can be healthy. Here are eight options to cook with.
Ethnic Groups are at a Greater Risk of Heart Disease, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 27, 2014 11:31 AM EDT
A new study discovered that certain ethnic groups, such as South Asians and Blacks, have a greater risk of heart disease.
Binge Drinking Tied to Hypertension in Young Males
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 21, 2014 09:26 AM EDT
Young adult men who binge drink frequently are at a greater risk of developing hypertension, a new study found.
Study Finds Uncontrolled Hypertension Highest Among Patients With Psoriasis
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 16, 2014 10:35 AM EDT
Psoriasis - a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin - and cardiovascular risk factors are more prevalent among patients with psoriasis compared to those patients without it, according to a new study.
Major Roadways can Increase risk of Hypertension
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 01, 2014 04:06 PM EDT
According to a new study, researchers found that people who lived closer to major roadways had a higher risk of hypertension.

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