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An American Heart Association study states that young, otherwise healthy patients who use cocaine can sometimes experience heart attack symptoms such ... Read More »

Research shows that women who suffer high blood pressure during pregnancy may be at an elevated risk of stroke or other heart problems later in ... Read More »

It's estimated that Americans are getting at least twice the amount of sodium they need every day, if not more. Sodium is a problem because it ... Read More »

Sea salt and table salt have the same basic nutritional value and chemical composition. The only difference -- taste and texture -- come from the ... Read More »

When it comes to blood pressure, you really want to be a dipper. At night, most healthy people and many people with hypertension have blood pressures ... Read More »

Can kids have elevated blood pressure levels? Judging from some of the huffing and puffing I've seen from overweight kids in the local Wal-Mart, I ... Read More »

High blood pressure is no laughing matter -- and in elderly patients, it can lead to thinking difficulties that ultimately turn into dementia ... Read More »

If you have high blood pressure, you might want to keep a closer eye on it as the seasons change. A recent study found that patients with hypertension ... Read More »

Yes, we've heard it before: eat whole grains as part of a daily, healthy diet. Do most of you get to that serving of whole grains each and every day, ... Read More »

Tree and plant nuts are generally some of the healthiest things one can enjoy these days. Although soy nuts are not generally mentioned alongside ... Read More »