Blood pressure News

An 8 oz glass of beetroot juice a day can help reduce blood pressure by 7%, researchers say. The effect is produced by beetroot's high level of nitrates.

The increased use of music therapy as a primary treatment and the combined use of music therapy with other therapies has helped treat a wide array of conditions and diseases.

Scientists have found that the smells produced from a hog farm may have an adverse impact on human health. This is due to the level of dust and allergic materials poured into the atmosphere from such farms, which trigger a rise in blood pressure.

If you’re looking for a natural way to help keep your blood pressure lower, think kiwi. The little green fruit is found in a small study to lower blood pressure almost 4 points systolic, compared with eating apples.

A new study has shown that timing blood pressure medication with a patients body clock could make it more effective and give people better protection against heart attacks and strokes.

The Centre for Research on Inner City Health through the Keenan Research Centre at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto reports that women living in poorer areas are at risk for high blood pressure and that parent's stress can risk a child for asthma.

As the world experiences new wave heart related illnesses, the doctors are coming out with the new efforts aimed at lowering down the heart attacks.

The air people breathe while walking in the park, working in the garden or shopping downtown may be unhealthy enough to seriously spike their blood pressure, a new study suggests.

To nap or not to nap, that is the question. A research team has conducted a study that indicates that the expectation of a nap and the time just before falling asleep may be where the benefits lies.

German researchers today claim that cocoa not tea, may help to lower your blood pressure.