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“Broken Heart” Affects Physical Health

The loss of loved ones can have a significant impact on both mental and physical health. Researchers at the University of Arizona have investigated whether

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Can Strength Training Lower Blood Pressure?

A recent meta-study published in the journal Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise has investigated whether strength training can lower blood pressure in individuals

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Graphene tattoo monitors blood pressure.

A revolutionary new blood pressure monitor has been developed by scientists at the University of Texas and Texas A&M University. The device is an electronic

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Breathing Exercises Lower Blood Pressure

Inspiratory muscle training (IMST) can significantly lower blood pressure in just a few weeks without the need for medication or exercise, according to a study

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Salt-sensitive hypertension drug discovered.

A breakthrough study by the Boston University has found that a class of drugs known as selective Alpha1-Adrenoreceptor-Blockers could help reduce salt-sensitive hypertension in humans.

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Low Blood Pressure Increases Senior Mortality

A low blood pressure of 130/80 mmHg or less increases the risk of mortality in seniors, according to a study analyzing health data from 415,980

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5+ Beers a Week Increases Mortality

A recent study conducted by the University of Cambridge has found that the current alcohol consumption limits set by various countries are too high. The

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Track Health with Camera App

A new method of measuring blood pressure, pulse, and stress levels using smartphone videos has been developed by scientists at the University of Toronto. The

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Energy drinks harm blood vessels.

Medical experts warn that consuming just one energy drink can lead to a change in the endothelial function of blood vessels, increasing the risk of

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Deadly Salt: Millions Die Annually

A new study conducted by American scientists at Harvard University has revealed that excessive salt consumption is extremely harmful to health. The study found that