Researchers have discovered that a drug commonly used to treat hypertension can extend lifespan and slow down aging. The ...

A recent Johns Hopkins University study found small details like where your arm is positioned or how you’re sitting could ...

High blood pressure (hypertension) causes thickening of the blood vessels and hardening of the arteries (arteriosclerosis). A study conducted by Brazilian researchers has shown for the first time that ...

Obesity is a widespread public health challenge in the Middle East, maintaining prevalence in 54.2% of women and 31.4% of men ...

Managing high blood pressure can feel like an uphill battle, and many may overlook how their exercise routine impacts their ...

Hypertension is a very common condition, affecting about half of all adults in the U.S. But it doesn’t always have symptoms, ...

Discover how M Health Fairview's new postpartum blood pressure monitoring program reduced readmissions by 69% and improved patient outcomes.

As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, it’s vital that we not only celebrate the profound contributions of Hispanic people and culture but also confront critical ...

Cocaine use is another cause in a person on a beta blocker, like the propranolol you are on. Even more likely is a condition ...

Today in Italy, approximately 18 million people suffer from hypertension, many of whom are not perfectly controlled.

Nearly 18% of previously normotensive pregnancies develop hypertension by 6 months postpartum. Non-Hispanic Black patients ...

An updated Maternal Health Chartbook (PDF, 5 MB) from AHRQ provides data from 2010 through 2019 on key trends in delivery stays with coexisting conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, mental health ...