Hypertension News  

A report in the February issue of Archives of Neurology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals says that high blood pressure appears to predict the progression to dementia in older adults...  Read more

Rural populations in the world suffer from problems of access to care, education, and income disparities. Hypertension is now becoming another major risk associated with rural lif...  Read more

A study carried out by the Sahlgrenska Academy and Sahlgrenska University Hospital has revealed that young Swedish men are consuming at least double the recommended amount of salt.

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A new research has suggested that older women with hypertension are at increased risk for developing brain lesions that cause dementia later in life.

The findings are based on da...  Read more

A new study shines light on depression in the workplace, suggesting that psychological stress at the office - or wherever people earn their paychecks - can make it more difficult for depress...  Read more

The minute balancing organs hidden deep within the ear directly alter blood flow to the brain, say researchers from Harvard Medical School along with NASA scientists.

Until now, ...  Read more

A one-hour simple operation that could cure high blood pressure has been carried out by doctors in Britain, it has been revealed.

Called renal sympathetic-nerve ablation, the pr...  Read more

People over 80 years suffering high blood pressure are put through aggressive treatment, an expert has warned.

According to Dr James Wright, the latest evidence suggests that less...  Read more

University of Iowa researchers have shown that a protein channel helps nerve sensors in blood vessels keep blood pressure in check. Without the protein channel, known as ASIC2, the sensors a...  Read more

University of Iowa researchers have shown that a protein channel helps nerve sensors in blood vessels keep blood pressure in check. Without the protein channel, known as ASIC2, the sensors a...  Read more