The study used baseline data from a subgroup of children aged 8 to 10 years enrolled in the ongoing Quebec Adipose and Lifestyle Investigation in Youth (QUALITY) study.

These results are consistent with findings of a prior study conducted by the Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center team.

Drinking a glass of beet juice may have an immediate impact on lowering blood pressure, according to a new study.

A new study suggests that the fast-food breakfast sandwich has an immediate negative effect on blood vessels.

American kids eat about 1,000mg of salt more than they should each day -- just like adults, a new government study finds.

The market for omega-3-enhanced products would appear to be a strong one, with the potential to grow even further.

A new study has found that drinking black tea appears to reduce several risk factors for heart disease, potentially lowering the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Vitamin B2, which is found in dairy products, can help lower high blood pressure, according to research by the University of Ulster.

Researchers in China, Italy and the U.K. have discovered what gene is responsible for blood orange pigmentation, and how it is controlled.

Individuals who ingest the highest amounts of soy protein in a day appear to see a significant lowering of their systolic blood pressure, researchers reported.