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The ad, created by M&C Saatchi, claims that regularly drinking around two large glasses of wine or two strong pints of beer a day triples the risk of developing mouth cancer and doubles the risk of developing high blood pressure.

Every February, the Heart and Stroke Foundation runs a campaign to try to get people to live heart-healthier lives.

But while a trip to the doctor reveals that the curvaceous reality TV star has genetically high blood pressure, and not a baby, it seems that her maternal instincts are still running strong.

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The contribution of -adrenoceptors and nitric oxide on the alterations of sympathetically mediated cardiovascular responses after acute and chronic hypertension was evaluated in pithed aortic coarcted hypertensive rats.

Teamster union members at PepsiCo Inc. in upstate New York are seeking National Labor Relations Board help to fight the company's health-care policy that charges employees $50 a month when they smoke or have medical issues that may trigger weight gain.

Katie Johnson is a beautiful, fit, college cross country runner at the University of Dayton.

Extreme exercise such as Bikram yoga and boot camps can cause serious health problems in people with underlying medical conditions, a sports physician has warned.

NEW TV adverts warning of the serious impact regularly drinking slightly over recommended guidelines can have on health have been welcomed by NHS Derbyshire County.

Walk your way to a healthier heart. Jim Agnew laces up his shoes as he prepares for a walk.

If confirmed that heart disease is a risk factor for prostate cancer, the malignancy might be combated in part by lifestyle changes such as weight loss, exercise and a healthy diet, which are known to prevent heart disease.

There's a diet that could help you lose weight, keep it off and get this, research shows it lowers your risk of heart attack or stroke.

Nine out of 10 American adults consume too much salt and the leading culprit is not potato chips or popcorn but slices of bread and dinner rolls, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Tuesday.

According to the report , Americans are consuming around 3,300 milligrams of sodium per day, excluding added salt at the table.

Sanofi, France's biggest drugmaker, said profit may drop as much as 15 percent this year, hurt by generic competition to its Plavix blood-thinner and Avapro hypertension drug in the U.S. Earnings per share excluding some costs will probably decline between 12 percent and 15 percent at constant exchange rates, Paris-based Sanofi said in an e-mailed ... (more)

It is indicated in the treatment of the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension.

Did you know that what you eat can help keep your heart beating strong or lead to overweight, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol.

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is the single most common contributor to death worldwide and a major risk factor for stroke, heart attack, congestive heart failure and kidney disease.