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For years we've known high blood pressure is bad for your health. It raises your risk of heart attacks, strokes and kidney failure. Now it's clear high blood pressure is also a major cause of dementia ...
While pre-lunch hunger can lead you to go in for a snack that is high in fat and calories—leading to heart issues—experts ...
A new study led by Melissa Stadt and Anita T. Layton at the University of Waterloo reveals that potassium doesn’t just ...
High blood pressure continues to rise around the world. It now affects more than 30% of adults and stands as the leading cause of heart disease, stroke, and early death. But behind this growing health ...
What if controlling your blood pressure was more about boosting potassium than cutting salt? New research shows that shifting the balance between these two electrolytes – especially increasing ...
High cholesterol and blood pressure are two risk factors that can lead to heart disease, and making small changes to your diet can have a big impact.
Controlling dietary potassium by eating more bananas could be key to lowering blood pressure rather than just reducing sodium intake, a new study suggests. At such a critical moment in US history, we ...
High blood pressure and diabetes have very subtle symptoms, getting regular health check-ups can help stay safe.
In Nigeria, some of our favourite meals can worsen high blood pressure if we’re not careful. If you or a loved one is managing hypertension, here are 5 foods to avoid and the healthier alternatives ...
Headaches can sometimes signal a hypertensive crisis, a medical emergency characterised by dangerously high blood pressure. The NHS describes these headaches as a dull, pressing sensation on both ...
As one of its recommended habits, the organisation says making a healthier choice at 11am can help you reach your goals. The ...
As just over a quarter of adults in the UK are struggling with a high blood pressure, one doctor has shared a list of foods that have been scientifically proven to lower a high blood pressure ...