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Hypertension is the Number One cause of disease burden in the world,” said Interventional Cardiologist Richard Kovach, MD, ...

When someone has high blood pressure, or hypertension, it results in changes to the walls of their blood vessels. This ...

Prenatal exposure to PFAS, known as "forever chemicals," was linked to higher blood pressure (BP) during adolescence in a ...

Researchers at Michigan Medicine uncovered a key mechanism that regulates blood pressure and vascular remodeling — increasing ...

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Nearly half of adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure, or hypertension, a condition that raises the risk for heart attacks, strokes and other health problems.

Study estimates significant share aren’t aware of their own health status, including high cholesterol, diabetes and high blood pressure.

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New data suggest that up to 44% of new dementia cases may be attributed to poor vascular health in midlife and beyond.