If you or someone you love takes medication to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), chances are you've heard of losartan. It's one of the most commonly prescribed blood pressure medications in ...

Eating eggs regularly does not significantly affect blood pressure in most adults. People with heart disease, high ...

When you cut out caffeine, you'll miss out on the temporary spike in blood pressure people often get from caffeine. However, the exact impact of cutting out caffeine can depend on your caffeine ...

Drinking 6-8 glasses of water a day may help manage high blood pressure that stems from dehydration. However, it's not a perfect treatment on its own.

As a coffee aficionado, I have been following the reports which concluded that avid coffee drinkers develop less type 2 diabetes and experience no increases in BP, despite earlier evidence to the ...

Eggs are one of the most widely consumed foods in the world, but for years there has been debate about whether eating them ...

Eating less salt can help reduce blood pressure and the risk of heart disease and strokes, especially in people with salt ...

Estrogen may help protect against hypertension in premenopause, a new study suggests, raising further questions about the role that hormone therapy may play in cardiovascular health later in life.

The relationship between high blood pressure and male sexual health extends far beyond simple cause and effect. While hypertension earned its reputation as a silent killer through its impact on heart ...

Today’s column is the second in a series about major risk factors for heart attacks. A majority of Americans eventually develop artery-damaging hypertension. High BP is called “the silent killer” ...