Articles for Tag: "high blood pressure"

Are highly educated people at increased risk for stroke? 
Are highly educated people at increased risk for stroke?
A new study finds a connection between memory lapse and stroke among those with more education.
FDA ruling requires prescription labeling to be more clear 
FDA ruling requires prescription labeling to be more clear
If you’re pregnant or breastfeeding, knowing which medications are safe to take can be daunting. Learn more.
Lifestyle education helps young adults manage blood pressure 
Lifestyle education helps young adults manage blood pressure
Key information from the doctor’s office could help control this disease.
Sandwiches raise Americans’ sodium intake 
Sandwiches raise Americans’ sodium intake
This lunchtime favorite may be contributing to increased levels of salt in our diets, research says. Learn how to keep it healthy.
Hypertension risks higher for those near major roadways 
Hypertension risks higher for those near major roadways
Living close to heavily traveled highways can lead to high blood pressure, some experts say.
Preeclampsia may signal future heart problems in women  Featured
Preeclampsia may signal future heart problems in women
Researchers find that high blood pressure during pregnancy could be linked to an increased risk for heart disease.
Added sugars raise heart disease risk 
Added sugars raise heart disease risk
A new study warns that artificial sugars increase the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.