High Blood Pressure

Drinking alcohol could increase high blood pressure in people with type 2 diabetes

Scientists from the Wake Forest School of Medicine found that drinking alcohol could increase high blood pressure in people with type 2 diabetes. The research...

Coffee is not linked to high blood pressure risk in older women

Scientists from Stanford and elsewhere found that drinking coffee is not linked to high blood pressure risk in older women. Coffee is a very popular...

Beetroot juice could help reduce blood pressure, study finds

Scientists from the Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences found drinking beetroot juice could help reduce blood pressure. Blood pressure is measured using two numbers:...

Grapefruit juice and beetroot juice together can lower blood pressure more effectively

Scientists from King's College London found that grapefruit juice could enhance the blood pressure lowering effect of beetroot juice. Beets are rich in folate (vitamin B9)...

Added sugar in your diet is linked to higher blood pressure

Scientists from the University of Delaware found that added sugar in daily diet is strongly linked to high blood pressure in older women. Hypertension or...

This olive oil could reduce blood pressure in healthy people

Scientists from La Trobe University found that high polyphenol extra virgin olive oil could help reduce blood pressure in healthy adults. The research is published...

Drinking green or black tea could help lower blood pressure

Scientists from Guilan University of Medical Sciences found that drinking green or black tea may help lower blood pressure. The health benefits of green tea...

How tea and coffee influence your risk of high blood pressure

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School found that drinking tea and coffee in specific ways may affect people’s risk of high blood pressure. The research is...

Beetroot juice could help lower high blood pressure

Scientists from the Queen Mary University of London found that drinking beetroot juice daily could help lower high blood pressure. The beetroot is the taproot...

Probiotics could help reduce high blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol

Scientists from Griffith University in Australia found that probiotic intake is linked to lower heart disease risk. Probiotics are made up of good bacteria that...