Beetroot juice, which is rich in nitrates, has been linked to changing the community of bacteria living in the mouth. Now, a new study has found that drinking this juice could reduce older adults’ ...

Nitrate-rich beetroot juice lowers blood pressure in older adults, found a new study published in Free Radical Biology and Medicine. “This study shows that nitrate-rich foods alter the oral microbiome ...

WASHINGTON - Beets aren't just for salads and smoothies anymore - they've become a go-to food in sports nutrition and cardiovascular health research. But beyond boosting endurance, could they also ...

High blood pressure becomes more common after age 40years yet new research from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA ...

A number of studies have shown that beets can lower blood pressure. How effective they are can vary with how they are ...

Emerging evidence hints that daily multivitamins might quietly help certain older adults keep their blood pressure in check—especially those with poorer diets and normal readings at the start. While ...

Dr. Scott Wright answers the question: 'Are Newer Blood Pressure Meds Better?' — -- Question: Are the newer high blood pressure medications better than the older ones? Answer: The question about ...

Use of an AI voice agent to prompt self-reported blood pressure readings helped to improve accuracy of blood pressure measures and patient outcomes in a group of majority ages 65 and older patients ...

A new commentary published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society warns that thousands of frail older adults across the United States are being harmed daily by overly aggressive treatment ...

A new study shows that beetroot juice can reduce blood pressure in older adults by enhancing nitric oxide pathways through shifts in oral bacteria, pointing to a simple nutritional strategy for ...