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Oct 2414 min read

Great Ways to Curb Salt Cravings

By Nicole Pager, AARP, October 2024 Many of us have far too much sodium in our diets, but these simple steps can make a big difference....

Aug 264 min read

When is the Best Time to Take Blood Pressure Medication?

By Rachel Nania, AARP, July 2024 Morning, noon or night? Doctors offer advice on determining the right timing for your hypertension...

Nov 27, 20236 min read

10 Over-the-Counter Medications that can become risky after 50

By Maggie Aime, AARP, Nov. 2023 Age-related changes can affect the way your body handles various drugs and supplements. If you’ve...

Mar 4, 20235 min read

What are the 5 Commons Drugs that can cause Weight Gain?

By Kimberly Goad, AARP February 2023 All drugs have side effects, but some can come with added pounds. Side effects are common with...

Jan 28, 20236 min read

Best Foods for Blood Pressure (and 6 worst)

By Hallie Levine, AARP January 2023 Help control your blood pressure numbers by watching what’s on your plate. Nearly half of all adults...

Apr 28, 20226 min read

8 Surprising Things That Can Raise Your Blood Pressure

By Rachel Nania, AARP, April 2022 It’s not just salt and stress — foods, drinks, drugs and other factors can affect your numbers. People...