High Blood Pressure
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10 Medications That Don’t Mix Well With Coffee
Learn how coffee can change the way your body absorbs certain drugs, reducing their effectiveness and causing unpleasant side effects.
Why In-Office Blood Pressure Checks Can Be Misleading
For some people, blood pressure readings in a medical setting can be higher or lower than what is typical for them. This can potentially delay diagnosis and treatment or lead to unnecessary treatment.
10 Numbers That Matter for Your Health
Blood pressure, blood sugar, triglycerides, sleep and more: these are 10 numbers that matter for your health.
Another Kind of High Blood Pressure: Pulmonary Hypertension
Most often caused by other diseases, pulmonary hypertension may be reversible, depending on the cause.
How Blood Pressure Treatment Is Different for African Americans
African Americans have higher rates of high blood pressure than other groups, and often need different medications to keep it under control.
Coordinated Care Helps Woman Conquer Multiple Health Challenges
Susan Welch has faced more than her fair share of health challenges over the years. Through it all, her endocrinologist, Betul Hatipoglu, MD, was by her side to support, encourage and offer innovative options for treatment.
How Blood Pressure Is Different for African Americans
High blood pressure affects more than 55% of African Americans, and may require a different approach to prevention and treatment.
Salt Substitutes: A Healthy Alternative to the Real Thing?
Substitutes for table salt have been around for decades. But are they a healthy alternative to the real thing?