Going to a doctor’s appointment is an inconvenience for many.
Adding yoga to aerobic training lowers blood pressure
Dec 19, 2022
Practicing yoga, in addition to aerobic exercise, is associated with greater reductions in blood pressure than stretching in patients with diagnosed hypertension, according to a study published online...
Aneurysm-related strokes increasing
By
Diane Eastabrook
Oct 31, 2022
A deadly stroke often caused by an aneurysm is on the rise nationwide, especially among African Americans.
1 in 5 older patients ignoring doctors’ orders to home-monitor blood pressure
By
Diane Eastabrook
Sep 27, 2022
Older adults with hypertension aren’t conducting at-home blood pressure tests like they should, according to a new study.
Study: Addressing social determinants of health in management of blood pressure improves outcomes for...
By
Diane Eastabrook
Apr 20, 2021
A study about the ways to improve hypertension and diabetes among isolated patients in Kenya has very practical applications in the United States, the study’s author told McKnight’s Home Care Daily.