Magnesium shows promise in lowering blood pressure for people with hypertension who don't get enough of the mineral. However, ...

Furosemide, a diuretic, helps lower blood pressure by reducing excess fluid and salt in the body. It is considered a second-line treatment and is often used when medications such as thiazide are not ...

Aerobic exercise, which strengthens your heart so it can pump with less effort, was the second-most-effective intervention, after the DASH diet. Isometric resistance exercise — when you contract ...

Many blood pressure medications work better when taken at night rather than in the morning. Taking medications at night may lower the risk of stroke, heart attack, and heart failure more than taking ...

You can safely take fish oil with blood pressure medication, as it may help lower blood pressure further. However, monitoring ...

If you take blood pressure medications like ACE inhibitors or beta-blockers, you may have to avoid certain things, including some beverages. That's because some drinks may interfere with how the ...

Calcium supplements may help lower your blood pressure, though the effect is usually modest, and calcium supplements may actually put some people at-risk of cardiovascular issues ...

And more than 60 percent of U.S. adults with uncontrolled blood pressure aren’t taking medication for the chronic condition ...

The impact of caffeine on blood pressure from coffee (and cola, energy drinks and chocolate) varies. Research reviews report ...

A new study finds half of all patients did not take enough blood pressure readings, with one third taking none at all.

Routhenstein agrees and notes eating a banana a day is ok for most healthy adults, and can be beneficial due to its potassium ...