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Good news about vitamin C

When you were little, your mom probably made sure you got your vitamin C to help fend off those nasty bugs that float around classrooms. But recent ... Read More »

Yoga shown to lower blood pressure more effectively than meditation

Everyone has their exercise preference. Some people like to run, others enjoy swimming, and others still like to lift weights. Some people do all ... Read More »

Gripping news about blood pressure

Have you ever shaken someone's hand who has a strong grip, wondering if your hand would look like a car wreck once it is finally released? Well, it ... Read More »

Dementia and blood pressure are linked

Dementia is often linked to low blood pressure, because it's thought that a brain that isn't getting enough blood might not be functioning properly. ... Read More »

Blood pressure a good indicator of stroke for all groups

A new report suggests that overall blood pressure (systolic) is an important predictor of stroke risk among men and women -- and even across race as ... Read More »