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Community pharmacy blood pressure monitoring

Written by | 3 Sep 2021

Community pharmacies in England will be able to provide blood pressure checks to people aged 40 and over from October thanks to a new deal between pharmacies and… read more.

Gut bacteria and flavonoid-rich foods are linked and improve blood pressure levels

Written by | 30 Aug 2021

Hypertension Journal Report AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION Flavonoid-rich foods, including berries, apples, pears and wine, appear to have a positive effect on blood pressure levels, an association that is… read more.

Statin treatment linked to lower risk of cancer among heart failure patients

Written by | 3 Aug 2021

Treatment with statins of patients with heart failure is linked to a reduced risk of cancer, researchers reported on June 23, 2021 in the European Heart Journal. Lead investigator… read more.

5-minute breathing workout lowers blood pressure as much as exercise, drugs

Written by | 29 Jul 2021

The study, published June 29 in the Journal of the American Heart Association, provides the strongest evidence yet that the ultra-time-efficient maneuver known as High-Resistance Inspiratory Muscle Strength… read more.

Breastfeeding, even for a few days, linked to lower blood pressure in early childhood

Written by | 27 Jul 2021

Babies who were breastfed, even for a few days, had lower blood pressure as toddlers and these differences in blood pressure may translate into improved heart and vascular… read more.

Impact of blood pressure control programs at barbershops nationwide

Written by | 29 Jun 2021

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, kills more Americans than any other health condition. It is especially prevalent in Black Americans and is exacerbated by structural barriers to accessing… read more.

Prescription’ to sit less, move more advised for mildly high blood pressure and cholesterol

Written by | 24 Jun 2021

A “prescription” to sit less and move more is the optimal first treatment choice for reducing mild to moderately elevated blood pressure and blood cholesterol in otherwise healthy… read more.

Data from smartwatches can help predict clinical blood test results

Written by | 30 May 2021

Long-term data gathered from wearables can quicky indicate illness and other abnormalities in a patient’s health. DURHAM, N.C. — Smartwatches and other wearable devices may be used to… read more.

Higher blood pressure over life span increases congestive heart failure risk in Black people

Written by | 13 Feb 2021

Starting with early childhood, otherwise healthy Black people show signs of slightly diminished heart muscle strength and a slightly higher blood pressure than their white counterparts..

Cannabis reduces blood pressure in older adults

Written by | 12 Feb 2021

A new discovery by researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and its affiliated Soroka University Medical Center shows that medical cannabis may reduce blood pressure in… read more.

High flavanol diet may lead to lower blood pressure

Written by | 11 Nov 2020

First study to use objective measure to look at 25,000 people’s diet

Dozens of blood pressure drugs do not elevate risk of depression

Written by | 9 Oct 2020

Article written by Bruce Sylvester Dozens of the most widely used blood pressure medications show no tendency to elevate risk of depression, Danish researchers report.

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