More Blood Pressure News

• Vitamin C Might Help Lower Hypertension

  Sept. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Vitamin C may help lower high blood pressure by calming ...

• Many Doctors Don't Know Blood Pressure Guidelines

  Sept. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Too many family doctors don't start treatment of middle-aged men ...

• Salt Contributes to Resistant High Blood Pressure

  September 19 (HealthDay News) -- Too much salt can contribute to resistant high blood pressure ...

• Relaxation Tapes or Mozart Lower Blood Pressure

  Sept. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Listening to relaxation tapes or classical music by Mozart might ...

• Thumbs Down on Beta Blockers for High Blood Pressure

  September 15 (HealthDay News) -- Beta blocker drugs don't prevent development of heart failure in ...

• Blood Pressure Treatment Can Be Used Against Stroke

  September 9 (HealthDay News) -- It's safe to give the clot-dissolving drug tPA to people ...

• Early Weight Gain Might Mean Higher Blood Pressure Later

  September 3 (HealthDay News) -- Children who gain weight rapidly in the first five months ...

• Newer Blood Pressure Drug Better for Some Heart Patients, Diabetics

  August 31 (HealthDay News) -- A new study offers a possible alternative to heart patients ...

• Newer Blood Pressure Drug No Better Than Placebo in Preventing Stroke

  August 27 (HealthDay News) -- The blood pressure drug telmisartan does not lower the rate ...

• Drug May Lower Blood Pressure in Adolescents With Hypertension

  August 26 (HealthDay News) -- The drug allopurinol -- a drug used to lower uric ...

• Poor Sleep Linked to High Blood Pressure in Teens

  August 18 (HealthDay News) -- Teens who don't get enough sleep or have poor-quality sleep ...

• Exercise Reduces Blood Pressure...

  August 14 (HealthDay News) -- For people with high blood pressure, exercise can be the ...

• Too Much Salt Boosts Blood Pressure

  August 8 (HealthDay News) -- A British study adds more evidence for the link between ...

• Injected Drug Approved for High Blood Pressure

  August 4 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Cleviprex (clevidipine ...

• Blood Pressure Drugs May Protect Against Alzheimer's

  July 27 (HealthDay News) -- The use of blood pressure drugs called angiotensin receptor blockers ...

• Dietary Fiber Cuts Risk of Pregnancy Complication

  July 17 (HealthDay News) -- Eating more fiber during the first trimester of pregnancy seems ...

• Many Women Struggle with Uncontrolled Blood Pressure

  July 16 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly one in three Americans suffers from high blood pressure ...

• For Young Adults, Borderline High Blood Pressure a Threat

  July 14 (HealthDay News) -- Young adults with the borderline high blood pressure called prehypertension ...

• Ankle-Arm Blood Pressure Test Predicts Heart Disease Risk

  July 8 (HealthDay News) -- A seldom-used test that measures blood pressure in the ankle ...