For African Americans, the isolation of living in a racially segregated neighborhood may lead to an important health issue: higher blood pressure. A study published...
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Restaurant foods and processed foods sold in stores accounted for about 70 percent of dietary sodium intake in three United States regions, a new study shows....
Researchers are reporting new evidence that exercise can help reduce the risk of hypertension in African Americans. Past studies focused on white populations Researchers who...
In a new study, mobile reminders boosted medication adherence in high blood pressure patients. Next up, researchers are investigating the tech’s additional applications. Smart phones...
Something small can often lead to an unexpected diagnosis. Get to know Annette, who went from hearing a ringing in her ears to being prescribed...
Stroke and dementia are more likely to affect people with high blood pressure. Understand the links and learn what you can do to minimize your...
Regular moderate to vigorous exercise such as swimming, biking or even brisk walks can lower the risk of high blood pressure in African Americans, according to...
Blacks and Hispanics are less likely than whites to control their high blood pressure, according to a new study. Researchers looked at data of 8,796...
It’s no secret that American children have gotten fatter in recent decades. Now a new study joins earlier research showing the consequences: A sharp rise in insurance...
Loved ones are good for your heart OK, you may need a little more than love, but loving someone—BFF, your significant other, your sister, your...