Simple lifestyle changes and healthy habits can play a powerful role in keeping blood pressure within a normal range.

A new study has uncovered a possible link between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)—commonly known as acid reflux—and an ...

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Following a heart-healthy diet may help lower your blood pressure. Eating foods with nutrients like potassium and magnesium may be especially helpful. Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is the ...

Cardiovascular diseases are the world's leading cause of death, and high blood pressure, or hypertension, affects more than 1 ...

Relaxation techniques may help lower high blood pressure—at least in the short term—but the longer-term effects are unclear, ...

New research suggests increasing the ratio of dietary potassium to sodium intake may be more effective for lowering blood pressure than simply reducing sodium intake. New research from the ...

Exclusive e-cigarette use is significantly associated with new cases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

People with high blood pressure have been told that doing one exercise can ‘significantly’ reduce it in just four weeks. Research has shown that doing the isometric plank and wall squat has ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major health issue that affects nearly half of American adults. Because it can ...

The new analysis, they note, further verifies that while the use of either e-cigarettes or traditional “combustible” ...

Relaxation techniques may help lower high blood pressure—at least in the short term—but the longer term effects are unclear, finds a pooled data analysis of the existing research published in the open ...