high blood pressure

Eating healthy is one of the best ways to manage blood pressure levels, so we’ve compiled a list of the 15 worst foods for high blood pressure.

High blood pressure (also known as hypertension) is often referred to as the “silent killer.” We look into everything to know about this condition, including symptoms, causes and treatments.

While hypertension can be controlled with medication, there are also many foods that naturally help lower blood pressure.

The kidneys are responsible for filtering waste through the blood using tiny filters, called nephrons, and flushing them out of the body via the urine. However, when nephrons get damaged, or worse, a kidney fails completely, waste builds up in the blood and can’t be eliminated from the body, which will result in health concerns. […]

High blood pressure is an issue if the systolic blood pressure (when your heart pumps) is over 140-mmHg and the diastolic blood pressure (when your heart relaxes) is over 90-mmHg. We look into the 15 common causes of hypertension.

Screening is designed to catch health problems before they develop into a bigger problem, and in many cases, you’ll have no idea there’s trouble brewing until you’re sick enough to see a doctor. We look into the 12 most important screening tests for men.