Many people make these common mistakes when taking blood pressure at home, experts say. A cardiologist provides tips for ...

Experiencing microaggressions based on gender and race while receiving care during pregnancy and delivery may be linked to higher blood pressure postpartum, new research suggests.

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A study of more than 400 Asian, Black and Hispanic women who had recently given birth found that racism through microaggressions may be linked to ...

More than one-third of Asian, Black and Hispanic women in the study group reported experiencing at least one microaggression ...

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Hello Heart, the digital leader in preventive heart health, today released the 2025 Heart Health Matters Report, identifying key trends in how benefit decision-makers are thinking about the human and ...

BMI is an outdated measure of health, say experts – there’s a raft of new checks that could give a clue to your current ...

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Knox County Health Department has decided to launch a new Blood Pressure Control Program in honor of February’s American ...