U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated
Even after suffering a stroke, many Hispanic Americans still have uncontrolled diabetes, high blood pressure or other conditions ...
Tag Archives: High blood pressure
Panic Attack or Heart Attack? Here’s How to Tell the Difference
A heart attack and a panic attack share many similar symptoms, so it’s crucial to determine which one ...
AHA News: Lower Your Sodium, and Blood Pressure Will Follow
Reducing sodium intake by any amount can lower blood pressure over the long term – and may benefit ...
Whole Wheat Better for You Than White Bread, Study Confirms
New research reinforces advice to include more whole grains in your diet. A diet heavy in “refined” grains ...
Heart Disease Remains No. 1 Killer, But COVID Will Have Big Impact
Heart disease is likely to remain the world’s leading cause of death for years to come, partially due ...
High Blood Pressure Often Mistaken for Menopausal Symptoms in Women
High blood pressure is often dismissed as part of menopausal symptoms in older women, experts say. And that ...
Blood Pressure Often Differs Widely Between Two Arms: Study
Blood pressure readings between the two arms can be different, and that disparity can sometimes be a warning ...
Is Coffee Actually Bad For You?
Coffee has been tied to many potential health benefits, but people should drink it for pleasure, and not ...
Can The Dash Diet Replace High Blood Pressure Medicine?
A study of more than 400 adults with prehypertension, or stage 1 high blood pressure, found that combining ...
When Was The Last Time You Checked Your Blood Pressure?
Nearly half of American adults are at risk for major health problems because of high blood pressure, according ...
Little changes Can Make Big Differences When It Comes To High Blood Pressure
Sandra Ortiz’s father suffered from high blood pressure and Type 2 diabetes and when he died she witnessed ...
The Health Scare That Changed The Eating Habits Of a Family
The Arias family gatherings are about food. The tamales, roast pork, rice, beans and other foods served at ...
Blacks & Hispanics Are Less Likely to Control Their Blood Pressure
Blacks and Hispanics are less likely than whites to control their high blood pressure, according to a new ...
High Blood Pressure Is On The Rise & The Leading Cause Of Premature Death
An international analysis of nearly 9 million people states that the rate of high blood pressure (hypertension) and ...
