Takotsubo syndrome is a sudden heart problem that can look almost exactly like a heart attack. It is sometimes called “broken heart syndrome” because strong emotional stress, such as grief or fear, can trigger it, although physical illness and other forms of stress can also bring it on. The condition is seen most often in […]

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Blood pressure drugs can prevent heart attacks and strokes, but their protection may fade when too many doses are missed. New research presented at ESC Congress 2026 provides some of the clearest evidence yet that consistently taking antihypertensive medication is essential to receiving its cardiovascular benefits. The analysis used randomized trial data to separate the [...]

In a perspective paper published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, a team of researchers and health experts calls for a ‘paradigm shift’ in how public health agencies address hypertension.

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Children’s eating habits may shape their heart health decades later, according to a major new study. Scientists found that people who regularly drank sugary beverages while growing up were more likely to develop high blood pressure as adults, while choosing whole fruit instead appeared to lower that risk. The findings were published in Circulation by […]

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Many people know that sugary drinks can lead to weight gain and diabetes, but a new study suggests they may also increase the risk of high blood pressure later in life. The research shows that drinking soda, sports drinks, and even large amounts of fruit juice from childhood into adulthood could have lasting effects on […]

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High blood pressure is often called a silent condition because many people have it for years without feeling sick. A person may feel completely healthy even while their blood vessels, heart, brain, and kidneys are slowly being damaged. Around the world, high blood pressure is one of the leading causes of heart attacks, strokes, heart […]

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Many people pay attention to sugar, salt, and fat when trying to eat a healthy diet. However, there is another group of ingredients that often receives much less attention. These ingredients are food preservatives. They are added to many packaged foods to help products stay fresh for longer periods and to prevent spoilage caused by […]

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For many people, checking blood pressure means visiting a doctor’s office a few times each year. However, new research suggests that regularly checking blood pressure at home may offer much greater benefits than many people realize. A large study from Scotland has found that people with high blood pressure who measured their own blood pressure […]

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Treating high blood pressure seems simple in theory. Doctors diagnose the condition, prescribe medicines, and expect blood pressure to improve. In reality, controlling hypertension is often much more complicated. High blood pressure is frequently called a silent killer because it can quietly damage the body for years without causing noticeable symptoms. The condition greatly increases […]

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High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the world’s most common health problems. Millions of people have high blood pressure, and many do not realize it because the condition usually causes no obvious symptoms. For this reason, hypertension is often called a “silent killer.” Even though people may feel perfectly well, high blood […]

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For many people trying to lose weight, one of the biggest frustrations is seeing the weight return after months or years of hard work. Many people assume that once the weight comes back, all of the health benefits disappear as well. However, a new long-term study suggests that this may not always be true. Researchers […]

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High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health conditions in the world. Millions of people have it, and many do not realize it because high blood pressure often causes no symptoms. Even when people feel completely well, the condition can slowly damage the body. Over time, uncontrolled high blood pressure […]

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New research suggests that a common second-line blood pressure treatment may not be as kidney-friendly as previously assumed for some people with diabetic kidney disease. Blood pressure control is one of the most important ways to slow kidney damage in people with type 2 diabetes. But new research suggests that one of the most commonly [...]

For years, many people have cut back on bread, pasta, rice, and potatoes in the hope of losing weight and improving their heart health. Low-carb diets, including the popular ketogenic diet, have become a huge wellness trend. However, scientists still disagree about whether eating fewer carbohydrates is actually better for the heart. A new study […]

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For years, low-carbohydrate diets have been among the most popular approaches to weight loss and healthy living. Millions of people have cut back on bread, rice, pasta, potatoes, and other carbohydrate-rich foods in the hope of losing weight, improving blood sugar control, and protecting their hearts. The popularity of low-carb eating has fueled a multibillion-dollar […]

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Blood pressure is one of the most important signs doctors use to assess a person’s heart and blood vessel health. Every time the heart beats, it pushes blood through the arteries to deliver oxygen and nutrients throughout the body. Blood pressure measures the force of this blood against the artery walls. When blood pressure remains […]

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As people get older, many begin to worry about their heart health, blood sugar levels, blood pressure, and weight gain around the waist. These changes are common with aging, but they can also increase the risk of serious health problems such as heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. While medications can help manage some […]

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Aging is something every person experiences, but scientists are still working to understand exactly why it happens and how it might be slowed down. As people grow older, the body gradually changes. Energy levels may decline, muscles can become weaker, and the risk of developing chronic diseases increases. Conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, dementia, […]

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High blood pressure and diabetes are two of the most common long-term health problems in the world. Millions of people live with one or both conditions, and many do not realize how closely they are connected to everyday food choices. While medicines can help control these conditions, diet remains one of the most important tools […]

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The last time your blood pressure was measured, did you rush to the appointment while sipping coffee? Were you perched on an exam table with your legs dangling or your arm hanging? Were you chatting with a medical staff member or scrolling social media on your phone? Was your bladder full? Any of these actions […]

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