Blood pressure serves as the body’s vital barometer, quietly measuring the intricate balance of cardiovascular health every moment of every day. Medical research reveals that nearly half of American ...

Stunning as it may sound, nearly half of Americans ages 20 years and up—or more than 122 million people—have high blood pressure, according to a 2023 report from the American Heart Association. And ...

"Is a blood pressure of 130/70 anything to worry about?" It's a good question, and one doctors didn't regularly field until the Joint National Committee of the American Heart Association announced its ...

Dr Wolfson believes taking drugs for the sole purpose of keeping blood pressure in check fails to reduce the risk of heart ...

Around 14-16 million adults in the UK have high blood pressure (hypertension), with roughly one in three adults affected, but ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - It's known as "the silent killer," a condition that affects nearly half of all adults in the U.S., often with no warning signs. Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, ...

Before diving into how vaping affects blood pressure, it’s essential to understand what blood pressure is. Blood pressure measures the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries.

Cottage cheese is rich in protein and nutrients, but its high sodium content can make it tricky for heart health. Here’s how ...

Preeclampsia and eclampsia are serious blood pressure issues that can happen during the second half of your pregnancy. If you have preeclampsia, your blood pressure can go very high, above 140/90.

People prescribed medicine to manage their blood pressure including amlodipine and ramipril have been issued an important alert by the NHS. Data shows that around one in three adults in the UK are ...