As you know, there is a direct connection between stress and blood pressure. A stressful lifestyle is generally accepted to be a major cause of hypertension and a host of other illnesses. In fact, people are often not very surprised when they learn that someone in a high-profile, high-stress job or business also suffers from high [...]

PRAGUE, Czech Republic, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Long-term use of the hypertension drug candesartan may reduce symptoms of heart disease, researchers in the Czech Republic say.

Although a lot of research has been done on high blood pressure, the best way to treat it medically remains a mystery to doctors. The medical profession continue to perform studies, test drugs and try different treatments on individuals while patients have to go through the process of finding out with their doctor what works [...]

Spied @ Nigel’s So this guy decided to analyze who was better between King James and Kobe Bryant. I want to start a “Things Bored People Do” category for acts of stupidity like this. This was the type of argument you’d have with your boys after a game just to leave the venue excessively heated for no apparent reason. It gives no added value to your life, just an increase in possibility of dying from hypertension. As children, we learn from that and, then, grow up. Some of us grow into a

Genetic Link to High Blood Pressure Found Neomi Heroux, December 30, 2008 For many years the medical community has espoused exercise, diet, and lifestyle as important factors in the prevention of hypertension (high...