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Know your blood pressure and how to lower it | Mark Mahoney
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure. High blood pressure usually has no...
High blood pressure plagues many Black Americans. Combined with COVID, it's catastrophic
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDISTRICT HEIGHTS, Md. (AP) — Charles Thomas was unwell but he had no time for rest. He was on the...
Lifestyle biomarker linked to high blood pressure, increased stroke risk among Black adults
NewMediaWire via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoResearch Highlights: Researchers have identified a lifestyle-related biomarker called gluconic acid...
Religiousness, spirituality linked to better heart health among African Americans
NewMediaWire via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoResearch Highlights: In a study of nearly 3,000 African American adults, those who reported more...
African Americans with diabetes more at risk for chronic kidney disease, heart failure, study says
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoIt’s already widely known that type 2 diabetes impacts overall health in significant ways, but a...
How education can shrink heart disease in Black communities | Opinion
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFebruary is American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about cardiovascular health. It is also...
'A public health crisis': How access to food, care shape region's high blood pressure woes
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Dr. Benjamin Peterson advises patients seeking help controlling their blood pressure, he typically starts by talking with them about their diet, detailing why certain foods exacerbate preexisting ...
I'm a Doctor and Even I Missed This Pregnancy Warning Sign
Elle via AOL· 2 months agoBlack women are 60% more likely to suffer from high blood pressure while pregnant. A Black, female,...
Private prayer, going to church linked to better heart health in Black Minnesotans, Mayo study finds
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfrican American churchgoers and spiritual people who pray privately have better heart health than...
Mom, 32, had a life-threatening pregnancy complication. Doctors dismissed the signs for weeks
The Today Show via AOL· 3 weeks agoWhen Lindsay Orr, then 32, was 30 weeks and 5 days pregnant, she started seeing stars in her vision....