 |  |  | This Week's News | See all High Blood Pressure news |  | In a study of African Americans and Hispanic Americans, the fat inside the abdominal cavity, known as "visceral adipose tissue,, was associated with high blood pressure in women. Read more> |  | The findings of a new study suggest that, contrary to what some researchers have hypothesized, migraine is not associated with atherosclerosis, also referred to as harding of the arteries, but it may be a risk factor for blood clots in the veins. Read more> |  | Babies who gain weight rapidly in the first months after birth may have an increased risk of developing high blood pressure as adults, British researchers said on Tuesday. Read more> |  | Find options for heart valve replacement. Read more> |  | |  | | |  |  | | This Week's Poll | | Do you take beta-blockers? |  |  | Your options are: | | |  | |  |  | |  |  | | | | |