Boosting HDL or "good" cholesterol was thought to reduce heart risk. However, recent research suggests that very high levels can have the opposite effect.

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Many people only care about their blood pressure level, but often forget their pulse pressure. The difference between your upper and lower blood pressure readings is what it is. It may seem simple, ...

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Taking one pill that combines two or more blood pressure medications may help adults with high blood pressure (also known as hypertension) lower their blood pressure level faster and more effectively ...