High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart disease. Here are some common questions you may have about blood ...

South Asian and East Asian adults living in the United Kingdom may have distinct trajectories to develop high blood pressure over their life course, according to new research published today in ...

The American Heart Association recommends that anyone with high blood pressure (typically 130/80 mmHg or higher) should monitor their blood pressure at home. Regular monitoring helps your doctor ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is one of the biggest risk factors for heart disease. According to the World Health ...

Nov. 21, 2024 — Scientists have discovered how long-term treatment of high blood pressure with commonly prescribed drugs can destroy the kidney's ability to filter and purify blood. The finding ...

Things that increase a person’s risk of high blood pressure include a lack of exercise, being overweight or obese, an unhealthy diet that is high in salt, high alcohol consumption, and smoking. Many ...

High blood pressure can put you at risk of stroke, heart attack and other health problems. As WEMU’s Caroline MacGregor ...

A wide pulse pressure is when the difference between the top number (systolic) and bottom number (diastolic) of your blood pressure reading is more ... Prevalence of anemia and associated factors ...