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High blood pressure frequently occurs in people with diabetes. Learn about the relationship, risks, and treatments for ...
The Conversation reports on research that even though most Americans don't know the normal or healthy range for blood ...
Stunning as it may sound, nearly half of Americans ages 20 years and up—or more than 122 million people—have high blood ...
Adding more potassium to your diet could be an easier, more effective way to lower blood pressure than cutting salt alone, ...
If you have high blood pressure, the American Heart Association recommends limiting your sodium intake to no more than 1,500 milligrams per day (about ⅔ teaspoon of salt). Not only is sodium ...
Lowering blood pressure through medication can reduce someone's risk of developing dementia ...
Unveiled April 8, the kiosk offers free, on-the-spot blood pressure monitoring as part of a larger initiative by the American Heart Association to address hypertension and promote cardiovascular ...
Clots are treated with blood thinners. But the length of treatment depends on the causes behind a clot, which is categorized ...
Intensive blood pressure control may cut dementia risk by 15%, says a new study in which community health workers managed ...
American Stroke Month, the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association, is raising awareness nationwide that stroke is largely preventable, treatable and beatable.
If you have advanced heart failure, you may opt to get a left ventricular assisted device (LVAD), a pump that helps increase ...