When we think of cardiovascular health, we usually think about running or moving fast. For years, we’ve been told that we have to move to save our arteries. But a growing body of research suggests ...

You're sitting in your doctor's office, feeling perfectly fine. No chest pain. No dizziness. No cause for concern. Then your doctor mentions your blood pressure is elevated, and worry sets in. High ...

How does my blood pressure medication work? Dr. Lacey Anderson explains how different medications help control high blood pressure and shares details on a new Tecton Research clinical trial in ...

Want to reel in your high blood pressure? A new study suggests it might be so easy, you could do it in your sleep. Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University found that one simple lifestyle ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure, according to the CDC. But, while it’s common, living with hypertension is linked with a higher risk of heart attack and stroke. While there are ...

Taking my blood pressure is always nerve wracking. I do not have any risk factors for high blood pressure (hypertension), but the slow tightening of the cuff makes me very aware of my heart rate, and ...

Hypertension can lead to heart attack and stroke, and is also linked to dementia. By Nina Agrawal In the United States, nearly half of adults have high blood pressure. Known as a “silent killer,” ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, happens when the force of blood pushing against your artery walls is too high over time. High blood pressure is usually a symptomless condition. Fatigue is also ...

Clare Collins AO is a Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of Newcastle, NSW and a Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) affiliated researcher. She is a National Health ...