A new optical device called SCOS tracks blood pressure using laser light, offering a cuff-free alternative for continuous ...

High Blood Pressure Has the Biggest Impact on Brain Health as We Age When assessing the 17 modifiable risk factors, high blood pressure (hypertension) emerged as the one with the biggest impact.

If you take a type of blood pressure medicine called calcium channel blockers (CCBs), a new study suggests you might face a ...

Discover how managing your daily salt intake can significantly impact blood pressure. Learn tips to adjust your diet and ...

Stunning as it may sound, nearly half of Americans ages 20 years and up—or more than 122 million people—have high blood pressure, according to a 2023 ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer In the United States, almost half of adults have high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood ...

We searched for studies that compared lower blood pressure targets to standard blood pressure targets in people with high blood pressure and a history of cardiovascular disease (heart disease, angina, ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a normal blood pressure reading is less than 120/80 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg). This includes a systolic pressure reading ...

Checking your blood pressure at home or a local pharmacy can be an effective way to stay proactive about your heart health.

Blood pressure Cardiologist says one food eaten each day can reduce blood pressure within hours A heart doctor says eating the right food is key and you can notice a difference in a matter of hours ...

High blood pressure in pregnancy (gestational hypertension) affects nearly 16% of pregnancies in the United States and has long been associated with various health complications for both mothers ...