Health News Archives

Other Health Problems Can Delay MS Diagnosis
Obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease can all cloud symptoms, study says

High Sodium Levels Don’t Raise Blood Pressure
Study did find connection between salt intake and diabetes incidence

Hydrogen Sulfide Key Player in Blood Pressure Regulation
Mouse study finds 'rotten egg'-smelling gas relaxes arteries, may have broader applications

Questions Continue About Using Beta Blockers Before Surgery
Study finds increased risk of death, heart attacks

Low Blood Pressure During Surgery Boosts Stroke Risk
Tighter control of levels may prevent complications, study suggests

High-Risk Kids, Diabetics Need Regular Blood Pressure Checks
Experts offer guidance during hypertension meeting

Chicken Soup May Lower Blood Pressure
Collagen in some parts of chicken acts like a hypertension medication, study suggests

Blood Pressure on the Rise in America
More people being treated for hypertension than ever before, study finds

Many Doctors Don’t Know Blood Pressure Guidelines
Proper treatment often not started among middle-aged men, study finds

Salt Contributes to Resistant High Blood Pressure
People with elevated readings should restrict their salt intake, experts say