The new guidelines encourage patients to reduce or eliminate alcohol consumption entirely compared with the old guidelines.

High blood pressure continues to be a leading risk factor for heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure across the globe. Now ...

Results from a large trial suggest baxdrostat could provide a new option for people whose blood pressure remains high despite standard treatment.

AHA now recommends treatment for elevated blood pressure starting at 120–129/under 80 mmHg. High blood pressure (130/80+) ...

A recent study reveals that arm position significantly impacts blood pressure readings. Allowing the arm to hang freely can ...

If you’ve ever gone to your doctor for a checkup and learned you had a health concern you didn’t know you had, you know how jarring the surprise diagnosis can be. You may feel at a loss, asking ...

Blood pressure consists of two numbers. Systolic pressure, the force exerted on blood vessels when the heart beats, is the upper number. Diastolic pressure, the force exerted when the heart is at rest ...

Oct. 8, 2024 – People who have been diagnosed with high blood pressure may want to check again. That’s because many commonly used arm positions for blood pressure checks can lead to inaccurately high ...

New research shows high blood pressure in young children may lead to heart problems later in life. The study highlights the ...

High blood pressure, a widespread condition, can be managed with natural drinks alongside medical treatment. Green tea, ...

Researchers conducted a randomized crossover trial with 154 adults living near major highways. Participants used ...

A fermented food that has been a staple on plates in Korea for thousands of years has gone global in the past decade, with ...