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Blood pressure, cholesterol, stroke and heart conditions, plus the everyday steps that support a healthy heart. Our guides explain research clearly. Our free Blood Pressure Log can help you track your readings.
Cardiovascular Disease
A late-stage trial of pelacarsen lowered lipoprotein(a) by a large amount, but it did not reduce major cardiovascular events. Here’s what that means for heart-risk research.
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AHA Scientific Sessions
New research presented at an American Heart Association meeting suggests lower blood-pressure goals may help some people after stroke, while benefits were not seen in a diabetes trial.
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Blood Pressure
New guidance highlights that cardiovascular risk in women is not static. Blood pressure, pregnancy complications, menopause, and other transitions can all change the picture.
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Emergency Care
Sen. Chris Murphy’s hospitalization after a stroke is a reminder that stroke can happen suddenly and demands immediate medical attention, even when a person appears awake and stable.
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Blood Pressure
Mindfulness, yoga and a more optimistic outlook are getting attention for their possible links to blood pressure, but the evidence is still developing and these practices are not substitutes for medical care.
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Heart Health
New research presented at a menopause conference raises fresh questions about cardiovascular safety in women using testosterone therapy, which is not FDA-approved for women.
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Cardiometabolic Health
Fresh menopause research suggests sleep, body composition and cardiometabolic health are closely connected, while some treatment questions remain unresolved.
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Cardiology
AARP’s latest reader Q&A revisits a familiar worry: whether heart health can limit sexual activity. Medical guidance suggests the answer depends more on stability and symptoms than on age.
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Tinnitus and blood pressure can overlap, but a universal cause isn’t proven. Learn how clinicians evaluate the link, practical options to manage distress and hearing needs, and why supplement marketing doesn’t equal clinical evidence.
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Pulsatile tinnitus is a heartbeat-like sound that can signal varied conditions. Learn how clinicians assess it, steps that may help with coping, and why supplement marketing is not a substitute for timely medical care.
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Pulsatile tinnitus is heartbeat-synchronous sound. New or one-sided symptoms need timely clinical evaluation. Learn what clinicians assess, practical coping steps, and why supplement marketing is not proof. Seek emergency care for sudden hearing loss…
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Discover the truth behind pulsatile tinnitus that doesn't match your heartbeat - don't ignore the signs, seek help today!
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