A low-sodium diet, regular exercise and other heart-healthy lifestyle changes can dramatically improve blood pressure, lowering your risk of heart attack and stroke. Here are nine […]
Packed with fiber, antioxidants, phytonutrients, and healthy fats, these nutritional powerhouses can help lower blood pressure, and reduce your risk of heart attack, stroke, and heart […]
Most people are familiar with the standard medical advice given to improve cardiovascular health: Eat well, exercise daily, cut down on sodium, and don’t smoke. New […]
When it comes to understanding your cardiovascular health, there’s more to the story than standard blood pressure readings. One key metric that provides deeper insight into […]
In the realm of cardiovascular health, precise monitoring and early detection of potential issues are crucial for maintaining overall well-being. Traditional blood pressure measurements taken at […]
Spoiler alert: Yes. Experts say erectile dysfunction is often an early warning sign of subclinical cardiovascular disease. Here’s what you need to know. Safeguarding your vascular […]
In a Heartbeat: What Are Augmentation Pressure (AP) and Augmentation Index (AIx)? Augmentation pressure (AP) and Augmentation index (AIx) are critical measurements used to assess the […]
Research shows vascular health plays a strong role in cognitive decline. Stiff arteries can reduce blood flow to the brain, increasing the risk of Alzheimer’s and […]
What is Central Pulse Pressure? Central pulse pressure (CPP) represents the difference between central systolic and central diastolic pressures measured close to the heart. This measurement […]
When performed regularly, even low-impact aerobic exercises can be beneficial for your heart and arterial health. Globally, the number of adults suffering from high blood pressure […]
In a significant development in the fight against hypertension and vascular disease, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday granted 510(k) clearance for […]
Subendocardial viability ratio (SEVR), also known as Buckberg Index, measures the health of the subendocardium—the innermost layer of the heart muscle—relative to the outer layers. You […]