You can check your blood pressure at home with or without using a digital monitor. Here are the steps you need to measure ...

180 or higher 120 or higher Blood pressure guidelines for men and women over 65 The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and ...

And only a fraction of patients have their hypertension well-controlled, meaning there’s a need for novel strategies. The ...

Better health starts with one small step. Most people do not realize that cardiovascular diseases are the #1 killer of ...

but it is a tool to help you keep track of your blood pressure between checkups. The American Heart Association defines hypertension as having either a systolic reading over 130, or a diastolic ...

High blood pressure and obesity often go hand in hand, and the American Heart Association points out that obesity can raise your risk for heart disease. However, research isn’t clear on whether ...

Experiencing microaggressions based on gender and race while receiving care during pregnancy and delivery may be linked to higher blood pressure postpartum, new research suggests.