Voluntary retirement

Want to ward off high blood pressure in your golden years? Then you better get to work—in your community, that is. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University studied over 1,100 adults between the [...]

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Commuter cardio

I had to take the subway the other day. And it felt kind of strange to be down there for the first time in almost two months. See, I’ve been walking everywhere since the beginning of the summer. [...]

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Cold comfort

Tomato soup is an old favorite in the pantheon of mid-winter comfort foods. And a new study shows that it might offer the same soothing benefits to your blood pressure, too. Assuming you slurp it [...]

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Silly con queso

And now, an example of misguided science at its most absurd… It seems Spanish scientists have found the answer to high blood pressure. Just fill up on their new low-salt, low-cholesterol [...]

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