High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke. While genetics and stress ...

According to the American Heart Association, if you're at risk of a heart condition or hypertension, it's important to monitor your blood pressure regularly. There are several at-home blood pressure ...

For accurate readings, check your blood pressure twice a day, take five minutes to relax, and make sure you're following your monitor's directions.

More than a decade ago, I visited my local doctor’s office, suffering from either kidney stone or back-spasm pain (I don’t recall which; at the time, it could have been either, or both, for that ...

Hypertension is sometimes referred to as the "silent killer" because it usually does not exhibit any symptoms until it leads to major complications such as stroke, heart attack, or kidney damage.

For a change of pace this month, this column will focus on evidence-based recommendations that affect at least half of all Americans, rather than the evidence-free emanations from Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...

Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the lifestyle editor at HelloGiggles, deputy editor at So Yummy and senior lifestyle editor at Hunker. Over the past 10+ years, Anna has also written for the ...

Seeing your kiddo go through a scary situation is stressful for any parent. But it can also be a learning experience.

A WOMAN who shed nearly six stone and dropped a dress size every month has said food no longer “feels like an addiction” ...