For patients with diabetes, a systolic target of 120 mm Hg led to a significant reduction in CV events in BPROADS, mirroring ...

These delicious fall dinner recipes have lower levels of saturated fat and sodium and are high in potassium to support ...

Mean achieved blood pressure in the two groups was 120.6 mm Hg in the intensive-treatment group and 132.1 mm Hg in the ...

A trio of risk factors not only increase your risk of stroke, but they also raise the odds that such a stroke will be ...

More doctors are looking out for the condition. But that’s not enough to explain the increase in the nation’s overall ...

High blood pressure is a rare health issue among teens, but U.S. case numbers are creeping upwards. Now, research published ...

High blood pressure is a rare health issue among teens, but U.S. case numbers are creeping upwards. Now, research published ...

Short bouts of higher-intensity exercise were found to make "clinically meaningful" improvements in blood pressure, according to a new study published in the journal Circulation.

In 2017, the American Heart Association revised the definition of high blood pressure, lowering the threshold to 130/80 mm Hg ...

People with conditions or habits such as high blood pressure, an irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation, or smoking, not only have a higher risk of stroke, they may also have more severe ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called the “silent killer” because it can quietly cause harm to the body over ...

UW Health's Dr. Jeff Pothof discusses a new report that found roughly 41% of U.S. adults have high blood pressure and are ...