A recent study published in Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association reveals that sugary drinks may lead to higher blood pressure, Time reports. High Blood Pressure News...

A recent study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition shows that consuming two cups of 100 percent orange juice per day for one month can lower blood pressure among men who are overweight. High Blood Pressure News...

Fruits, vegetables, lean protein and whole grains are often recommended as part of a healthy diet that promotes weight maintenance. These foods also contain less sodium, which could be beneficial to a teenager's heart health. High Blood Pressure News...

Fruits, vegetables, lean protein and whole grains are often recommended as part of a healthy diet that promotes weight maintenance. These foods also contain less sodium, which could be beneficial to a teenager's heart health. High Blood Pressure News...

Earlier this month, research presented at the American Heart Association conference in Washington, DC reported that small changes in weight can make bigger differences in the blood pressure of children who are overweight. High Blood Pressure News...

High blood pressure has long been associated with obesity, and a new study published in the Journal of the American Society Nephrology suggests that it has a higher chance of developing in people who consume excess fructose. High Blood Pressure News...

Hypertension is a serious health complication that has often been associated with excess weight and obesity. Researchers from the Wolfson Medical Center in Israel report that supplementing the diet with antioxidants can potentially benefit metabolism, arterial flexiblity and blood pressure in people who have multiple cardiovascular risk factors. High Blood Pressure News...

The prevalence of childhood obesity in the U.S. has given rise to concern about associated health risks such as juvenile hypertension. High Blood Pressure News...

Obesity is considered a global epidemic today and has been shown to cause serious health complications such as high blood pressure and heart disease. High Blood Pressure News...

Adolescent boys who have normal blood pressure at the age of 17 may still be at a significantly increased risk of developing hypertension later in life if they are obese, according to a new Ben Guiron University study. High Blood Pressure News...

Individuals who consume diets high in fructose may be at an increased risk of developing high blood pressure, according to a new study published in the most recent issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. High Blood Pressure News...

Obese individuals can lose weight and decrease their risk of developing cardiovascular disease by consuming a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and other low-fat, high-nutrient foods. A new UK study has found that this subset of patients can also naturally lower their blood pressure by drinking the juice of a vegetable being touted as the next superfood. High Blood Pressure News...

Obesity, defined as an excessive amount of body fat, has been named an epidemic by the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). An estimated 72 million people, comprising over a third of American adults, are obese and the CDC reports that the rate of obesity has doubled since 1980. High Blood Pressure News...

Individuals who have trouble controlling their weight are at a significantly increased risk of developing diabetes and heart disease. A new University of Florida study suggests that people suffering from these two chronic conditions need to carefully monitor their blood pressure to make sure that it is not too high - or too low. High Blood Pressure News...

Maintaining a healthy weight is important for anyone, but it is especially crucial for individuals with medical conditions, such as kidney disease. That is why similarly affected individuals may be interested to learn about the results of a new study that showed that dialysis patients may be able to achieve proper weight and blood pressure through simple dietary changes rather than expensive medications. High Blood Pressure News...