Intensive blood pressure control for adults with hypertension and high cardiovascular risk can reduce the risk of mild ...

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

Don’t worry if someone’s checking your blood pressure in a loud public place.The reading they get is apt to be just a ...

Stroke is the leading cause of death in women, who also have a higher lifetime risk of stroke than men. Mercy Medical Center cardiologist Dr. Dawn Kershner said risk factors include high blood ...

Learn what blood pressure numbers mean, discover proven ways to maintain healthy levels, and understand when to seek medical ...

Analysis by researchers associated with institutions including Mumbai's Indian Institute of Population Sciences & Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh.

In the U.S., 1 in 3 adults is at risk for a newly recognized syndrome that comes from a combination of heart disease, kidney disease, type 2 diabetes and excess body weight. This cluster of conditions ...

So perhaps it’s not all that shocking to learn that “healthy” cholesterol readings aren’t the same for an 11-year-old and a ...

About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported ...

Have high blood pressure? Preventive medicine physician Dr. Ford Brewer knows two techniques that can lower it within minutes.

Hypotension is low blood pressure. When you have hypotension, the pressure of circulating blood against the walls of your blood vessels is lower than it should be. Blood pressure below 90/60 mm Hg is ...