According to Dr Levine, proper arm placement is needed for the right blood pressure reading. The American Heart Association, ...

Understanding blood pressure readings can be tricky. While most people know they don't want their blood pressure to get too high (hypertension) or too low (hypotension), many people don't know how to ...

This type of cuffing season lasts all year long. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common problem that affects about 48% of US adults. An estimated 70% will experience it at some ...

High blood pressure in kids has nearly doubled in 20 years, with one contributing factor standing out. International ...

Hypertension in childhood increases risk for heart disease later on. Now, a new study shows that high blood pressure in children is on the rise.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is concerned that Americans aren't doing enough to manage high blood pressure. While drinking water doesn't instantly lower one's hypertension, it ...

Hypertension (high blood pressure) isn’t just harmful; it’s the silent killer. Affecting nearly half of U.S. adults and contributing to 685,875 deaths nationwide in 2022 alone, high blood pressure is ...

The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology released a new set of guidelines to assist with reducing high blood pressure. This is the first set of new guidelines since 2017.