More Blood Pressure News

• Fructose May Raise Blood Pressure

  Oct. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Here's a new reason to put down that sugary soft ...

• Adding Drug Doesn't Help Control Blood Pressure

  Oct. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Adding an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) drug to help control ...

• Mercury in Fish Linked to High Blood Pressure

  Oct. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Although new research links mercury in seafood with high blood ...

• Fructose Boosts Blood Pressure, Studies Find

  Sept. 24 (HealthDay News) -- America's sweet tooth may be contributing to the ever-increasing number ...

• Lack of Vitamin D Linked to High Blood Pressure

  Sept. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Low blood levels of vitamin D in younger women tripled ...

• Minorities Less Likely to Have Blood Pressure Under Control

  Sept. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Blacks and Hispanics with a history of stroke or coronary ...

• Air Pollution May Raise Blood Pressure

  Sept. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Breathing polluted air for even two hours can boost blood ...

• Combat Exposure Tied to Chronic High Blood Pressure

  Sept. 14 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan who go into combat ...

• Drug Offers Hope Against Tough-to-Treat Hypertension

  Sept. 13 (HealthDay News) -- A new drug for people whose high blood pressure cannot ...

• Busy Roads Boost Blood Pressure

  Sept. 11 (HealthDay News) -- Living next to busy roads may be bad for your ...

• Doctor-Patient Talk May Help Blacks With Hypertension

  Sept. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Black patients with high blood pressure often seem to struggle ...

• Whole Grains, Bran May Fight Hypertension in Men

  Aug. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Men, want to keep high blood pressure at bay? Try ...

• Hypertension Linked to Thinking Problems in Middle Age

  Aug. 24 (HealthDay News) -- High blood pressure is linked to loss of mental function ...

• Young Kids' Screen Time May Raise Blood Pressure

  Aug. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Young children who spend too much time in front of ...

• Viagra Trial for Sickle Cell Lung Problems Halted

  July 28 (HealthDay News) -- The first clinical trial of a treatment for pulmonary hypertension ...

• High-Salt Diet Dampens Effects of Blood Pressure Drugs

  July 20 (HealthDay News) -- Not only does a high-salt diet contribute to hypertension, but ...

• Blood Rush to the Brain When Angry Is a Good Sign

  July 10 (HealthDay News) -- Anger and other forms of mental stress cause dilation of ...

• Vegetable Amino Acid Lowers Blood Pressure

  July 8 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers say they have discovered that one of the most ...

• Sporadic Spikes in Blood Pressure Hike Chances of Hypertension

  June 29 (HealthDay News) -- Occasional hikes in blood pressure that can happen in a ...