Drinking beet juice may be helpful for people trying to improve their heart health, according to one study. Researchers found ...

Eating beets regularly increases your intake of natural nitrates, which can help manage blood pressure levels.

High blood pressure becomes more common after age 40years yet new research from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA ...

Elderly people benefit from taking medications to keep their blood pressure low, same as younger folks, a new study says. Systolic blood pressure kept under 130 reduces the risk of heart-related death ...

Adults over 80 should stick to medications that keep their blood pressure under control, a study published on Monday in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology finds. Keeping systolic blood ...

While researchers caution it's not a "one-size-fits-all solution," the news could be helpful for certain Americans.

Elevated blood pressure variability (BPV) is associated with lower cognitive scores in older adults. That link is more profound in older, Black adults, according to a new study. Anisa Dhana, PhD, a ...

High blood pressure becomes more common after age 40, yet new research from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) at ...

Reducing the amount of time older adults spend sitting could help improve their blood pressure, according to a study published March 27 in JAMA Network Open. A team led by researchers at the Kaiser ...

People 60 and older with untreated high blood pressure may have an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease compared to both people who have been or are being treated for high blood pressure as well as ...

A study from 2020 found the number of Americans age 65 and older who smoke marijuana or enjoy edibles increased 75% from 2015 to 2018. A newer study suggests that might be a good thing for some. The ...

Dr. Scott Wright answers the question: 'Are Newer Blood Pressure Meds Better?' — -- Question: Are the newer high blood pressure medications better than the older ones? Answer: The question about ...