A patient with high blood pressure wasn’t improving, despite my prescriptions of two typical medications for the condition.

If you have hypertension, a health care professional may have recommended lifestyle changes to bring down your levels. Don’t overlook this very important one.

We've all heard it many times before - to get healthier, you need to do 30 minutes of strenuous exercise at least five times ...

Just one or two small drinks, then I can drive home.Guesstimates like this tend to end badly, since people who are accustomed to alcohol often underestimate their own blood alcohol level, says Dr Ivo ...