For accurate readings, check your blood pressure twice a day, take five minutes to relax, and make sure you're following your monitor's directions.

Eating can cause blood pressure to decrease temporarily as the body directs blood flow to the digestive system; this is more likely to affect older adults. Fasting may lower blood pressure, but it ...

Street lights in West University Place consist of high-pressure sodium vapor and metal halide bulbs, agenda documents state ... on the streets instead of in your house." CenterPoint will test the new ...

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The recall of more than half a million bottles of blood pressure medication containing higher than allowed levels of a ...

A crunchy, tangy side dish from Korea might be the key to lowering blood pressure and improving health – but there's a catch. Kimchi, a fermented cabbage dish with a history that goes back centuries, ...

New study findings show that utilizing super-high-pressure non-compliant balloons (NCB) is non-inferior to intravascular ...

When you’re trying to eat a high-protein diet, it can be easy to overload on sodium — especially if you’re relying on processed foods. But many whole or minimally processed foods can be both high in ...

Hypernatremia, or high sodium in the blood, often stems from losing too much water or gaining too much sodium, leading to an imbalance in your body. Symptoms of hypernatremia include excessive thirst, ...

Each week during the 2025 high school football season, the Beaver County Times sports staff and its freelance writers will give their picks on each matchup involving teams in our coverage area. This ...

More than 30,000 HIV self-test kits have been distributed nationwide under a free online service, revealing infection rates nearly three times higher than the national average, says the Stand by You ...