Home blood pressure monitoring is vital for heart health. Cardiologists stress correct arm placement for accurate readings.

Dr. Tammy Brady, who led the study, explained that arm position is a major factor in getting the right number. Sherry Liu, ...

AFTER spending five years trying for a child, Ilona and Rafal Kazik were overjoyed when Ilona finally fell pregnant and the ...

After five decades of high blood pressure, Laraine Clarke has become healthier in her seventies, enjoying intermittent ...

Hypertension can also raise the risk of other health problems, including kidney disease and dementia. The link between blood ...

There are currently estimated to be 982,000 people with dementia in the UK, but more than a third of people with the ...

The guidelines now advise combining aerobic exercise with resistance training that includes both dynamic and isometric moves—such as planks or wall sits—to help lower blood pressure. If you already ...

A new type of blood test could help detect multiple cancers early. A team of researchers in California studied a new multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test called Galleri, which can reportedly ...

Scientists from the University of Exeter has developed a precise method to interpret ankle blood pressure readings—an innovation that could transform care for people unable to have their arm blood ...

Q. I was prescribed an NSAID for back pain. Then my blood pressure spiked to 198/90. I stopped the pills, and it returned to normal. The doctor just told me that he never heard of NSAIDs spiking blood ...