February is American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about heart health and the risks associated with hypertension. Also known as high blood pressure, hypertension affects millions of older ...

Free blood pressure checks are being offered to workplaces across Humber and North Yorkshire as part of an initiative.

Blood pressure might not be something you think about every day, but for seniors, keeping track of it can be a lifesaver.

The health benefits of aggressive blood pressure control outweigh the potential risks for seniors, according to the la ...

When it comes to blood pressure, are you being misled and misread? One expert maintains that the blood pressure reading you ...

When Mark Davidson walked into his doctor's office for a routine checkup, he had no idea he was about to become part of a medical revelation. His blood ...

NHS GP Dr Amir Khan appeared on Lorraine to share health tips for the year, including how to reduce hypertension with one ...

For many people, medications may be needed to treat high blood pressure, but for everyone making lifestyle changes can make a big difference. Keeping blood pressure in healthy ranges is important to ...

Your doctor may want to closely monitor your health to check for any potential side effects. Combination pills include a diuretic and another type of blood pressure medication. These drugs block ...

If these results are confirmed in larger studies, the blood test could revolutionize treatment of stroke, Kalra said. “Treatment to lower blood pressure and reverse blood-thinning medications could be ...

“It’s a complex picture, but for Stroke Prevention Day the Stroke Association is simply asking people to check their blood pressure regularly. High blood pressure is the cause of around half ...

He is a native English speaker. A blood test that accurately detects colon cancer in middle-aged and older people and also rules it out when it is not present can help to increase the rate of ...