Blood Pressure Meds Reduce Fractures?

High blood pressure and weakened bones are two big health issues for seniors

Wednesday, November 23, 2016 Follow Us         Featured Bonus From Your Blood Pressure Med: Fewer Fractures? High blood pressure and weakened bones are two big health issues for seniors. Now, new data suggests that one class of drugs might help protect against both. The study of thousands of... Read more ...  News Smoking Plus Diabetes a Very Deadly Mix While smoking is tough enough on health, adding in diabetes boosts the risk of an early death even more, new research confirms. Heavy smokers who also have diabetes are at twice the risk... Read more ... Health Tip: Don't Overeat During the Holidays It's easy to eat large portions and indulgent dishes during holiday feasts. But you can still enjoy the holidays without stuffing yourself. The University of California Los Angeles offers these... Read more ... Lifestyle, Stress May Play Role in Heart Rhythm Disorder Stress and poor heart-health habits significantly increase the risk of a common heart rhythm disorder called atrial fibrillation, two preliminary studies suggest. The irregular or quivering... Read more ... Health Tip: Eating Healthier You may have the best of intentions for healthier eating, but the holidays tempt even the most motivated people. The American Heart Association suggests... Read more ... Men's Health Center MedicineNet's Men's Health Center gives you all of the tools necessary to maintain a healthy body and mind. Get access to various men's health topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. This important topic area guides a man through the stages of his life, as well as learning the conditions and diseases that may occur. Educating yourself for transitions into different phases of life is key to a healthy, happy, and productive life. Read more ... Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home ADVERTISEMENT