Some believe taking essential oils can lower blood pressure that’s consistently high. A 2012 clinical study on aromatherapy’s effect on hypertension supports this notion. The study used a ...

63 Similarly, heat stress and dehydration can affect blood pressure, leading to temporary increases in blood pressure, 64–66 which might disqualify donors from giving blood. In regions where ...

Olean General Hospital has welcomed nurse practitioner Kelly Blackmon, a native of Shinglehouse, Pa., to its primary care practice.

Oklahoma’s new law, effective in November 2025, allows certain nurse practitioners to prescribe medications without physician ...

News On 6’s MaKayla Glenn spoke with Shelby Pope, a Skiatook-base nurse practitioner who says this change will make a big ...

Your blood pressure can rise after exercise, but the increase is typically temporary. Extreme spikes or drops in blood pressure may be a sign of a medical condition such as hypertension.