High blood pressure in adolescence a silent risk of atherosclerosis later in life, finds study

A blood pressure as low as 120/80 mm Hg in adolescence can be linked to a higher risk of atherosclerosis in middle age, ...

Going to bed at the same time every night could lower blood pressure

A paper titled, "Bedtime regularization as a potential adjunct therapy for hypertension, a proof-of-concept study," from a ...

Hypertension Wreaks Havoc on the Brain Before Blood Pressure Ever Rises

A new study shows that hypertension quietly disrupts brain cells and blood-vessel integrity well before blood pressure spikes. Hypertension can begin harming blood vessels, brain cells and white ...
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What Happens to Your Blood Pressure When You Smoke Regularly

Cigarette smoking exposes you to nicotine and other chemicals that can increase your blood pressure and lead to hypertension. Learn why and what happens if you quit.

Hot pants for good health: Scientists try heat therapy to lower blood pressure

In a study published in the Journal of Applied Physiology, researchers at UNT Health Fort Worth found at-home heat therapy ...