Elevated blood pressure is the most important risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Numerous clinical practice guidelines for blood pressure coexist, emanating from European,1,2 North American,3 ...

When hypovolemia becomes severe, the low volume of blood in arteries and veins will cause your blood pressure to drop. When it drops to where organs are unable to function, the body goes into shock.

The Knox County Health Department is launching a new program to help residents get their blood pressure in check.

Gestational hypertension, or high blood pressure developed during the latter half of pregnancy, is becoming a more common complication as the average childbearing age for women has increased. Trends ...

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