Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Blood pressure during a heart attack could read as normal, elevated, or low, ...

If your loved one's blood pressure falls within a normal range of 91/61 mm Hg to 119/79 mm Hg, they should maintain their healthy habits. Older adults whose blood pressure is elevated but lower ...

Beta-blockers are widely used medications that help manage high blood pressure by reducing the heart rate and relaxing blood ...

For many people, just the sight of a stethoscope or the smell of a doctor's office waiting room can send the blood pressure skyrocketing, even if it's normal most of the time. Unless you take ...

Last year, a study highlighted that your doctor's office might be taking your blood pressure wrong. The current best practice is to take seated blood pressure readings with a detailed protocol: ...

“This research highlights the need for earlier screening for heart disease among women with a history of high blood pressure ...

HDP affects approximately 15% of women during their reproductive years and is marked by high blood pressure during pregnancy.

About half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure, a major risk for heart attacks, strokes, kidney failure, even dementia.

"In contrast to prevailing beliefs, our finding suggests that the impact of a noisy public space on BP readings is small and ...

You can check your blood pressure at home with or without using a digital monitor. Here are the steps you need to measure ...

Blood pressure charts can help people understand blood pressure ranges. Managing blood pressure can help reduce the risk of health conditions such as heart disease and stroke. Keep reading for ...

One night back in May, I went to sleep with perfectly normal blood pressure, an unremarkable 120/80. The next day, I woke up in a blood pressure danger zone. What happened? My blood pressure didn ...