Articles for Tag: "high blood pressure"

Sandwiches raise Americans’ sodium intake 
Sandwiches raise Americans’ sodium intake
This lunchtime favorite may be contributing to increased levels of salt in our diets, research says. Learn how to keep it healthy.
Hypertension risks higher for those near major roadways 
Hypertension risks higher for those near major roadways
Living close to heavily traveled highways can lead to high blood pressure, some experts say.
Preeclampsia may signal future heart problems in women  Featured
Preeclampsia may signal future heart problems in women
Researchers find that high blood pressure during pregnancy could be linked to an increased risk for heart disease.
Added sugars raise heart disease risk 
Added sugars raise heart disease risk
A new study warns that artificial sugars increase the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.
High blood pressure more serious for women? 
High blood pressure more serious for women?
A new study finds that when it comes to heart health, women may need earlier and more aggressive treatment.
Unique program helps families fight childhood obesity  Featured
Unique program helps families fight childhood obesity
Learn more about a special program that helps the whole family address weight issues.
Anxiety linked to stroke in first-ever study 
Anxiety linked to stroke in first-ever study
New research finds a troubling mind-body connection.