Tag: blood pressure

Man suffers stroke after consuming multiple energy drinks

A man in his 50s was admitted with extremely high blood pressure, but doctors were only able to identify the underlying cause later.

Researchers identify overlooked factor contributing to high blood pressure

A large population study suggests that chronic, widespread pain may play a far greater role in raising blood pressure than previously recognised.

Over-the-counter drugs can raise blood pressure – even when they seem harmless

Many people reach for common cold remedies without realizing that some over-the-counter medicines can quietly push blood pressure higher.

New research suggests certain foods may help reduce blood pressure

High blood pressure remains one of the most widespread chronic conditions, and even slight reductions are known to ease strain on the heart and blood vessels.

10-minute test can reveal the cause of your high blood pressure

A fast imaging test may help identify why some patients don’t respond to standard hypertension treatments.

Experts clarify how frequently you should monitor your blood pressure

Regular home monitoring is becoming a key tool in spotting high blood pressure early.