He warns, however, that the reduced puffiness we see after cold therapy is likely to be temporary and cosmetic, rather than ...

Why does blood pressure rise in winter? Blood pressure typically rises during the cold months due to constricted blood vessels caused by low temperatures, thereby increasing the heart's workload.

Why it is so dangerous, how it is diagnosed and how to help prevent it High blood pressure was long considered a health problem of middle age, but rates are increasing in children and adolescents, ...

Alexandria Nyembwe is a registered nurse and health writer. She has worked in street medicine serving populations experiencing homelessness in Skid Row Los Angeles as well as in cardiovascular care in ...

Bhopal: A new study by AIIMS Bhopal has found that only about one in every hundred school students aged 10–18 showed genuinely raised blood pressure in city, challenging much higher national estimates ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Most doctors will recommend lifestyle changes and natural ways to lower blood pressure for patients with elevated blood pressure, or mild to moderate hypertension (Stage 1 or Stage 2). If that does ...

Drinking beet juice may be helpful for people trying to improve their heart health, according to one study. Researchers found that drinking the juice twice daily lowered blood pressure in older adults ...

The winter season can exacerbate health problems for people with hypertension. With a drop in temperature, blood vessels contract, physical activity may decline, and dietary changes can lead to higher ...

If you’re one of the nearly half of American adults living with hypertension, you probably divide foods and drinks into two clear categories: those that help your blood pressure and those that don’t.