Because blood pressure tends to increase with age, and doctors don't completely understand why, some medical societies ...

Medically reviewed by Anisha Shah, MD Using a blood pressure chart by age can help you interpret your results to see how they ...

A percentile shows the relative position of the child's measurement (such as Blood Pressure or Height) among children of the same sex and age. For example, a boy at the 25th percentile for height is ...

If you have high blood pressure, your heart has to work harder than normal to pump blood throughout your body. Over time, hypertension can lead to serious medical problems including stroke ...

A study links fluctuating blood pressure to cognitive decline in Black older adults, equating to nearly three years of ...

Elevated blood pressure at age 55 or younger was linked to 33 percent higher likelihood of heart disease after age 55, and elevated cholesterol at those younger ages was associated with 68 percent ...

High blood pressure disorders affect one in seven patients during pregnancy or after delivery, leading to an increased risk ...

This calculator can help to determine whether a child has a healthy blood pressure for his/her height, age and gender. In boys and girls, the normal range of blood pressure varies based on height ...