Yes, coffee can raise your blood pressure temporarily. There are also some factors that determine this increase, like your ...

Aims Exercise testing remains underused in patients with aortic stenosis (AS), partly due to concerns about an ...

Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...

The findings suggest that specific medications may play a crucial role in preventing dementia. A study conducted by ...

About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today's toll, researchers reported ...

Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the body’s ability to either produce or use insulin. Insulin is a hormone which regulates sugar (glucose) in our bloodstream. Without insulin, our ...

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease that causes high blood sugar. Your body either doesn’t make enough insulin or can’t effectively use the insulin it makes. The hormone insulin moves ...

We tested wrist and arm cuff blood pressure monitors from big-name brands including Boots, Braun and Omron. The best blood pressure monitors provide accurate readings and are user-friendly. Our tough ...

RR indicates relative risk; SBP, systolic BP; IDACO, International Database on Ambulatory BP in Relation to Cardiovascular Outcome; sleep-through surge, 2-h morning SBP minus 1-hour lowest nighttime ...

People with high blood pressure who slept for shorter durations were more likely to show poor cognitive function and increased levels of markers of brain aging and injury, a new study has found.

Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native who graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA in English and a second BA in Journalism. Macy is a Writer on the CNET How-To team, covering a variety of topics ...