Discover the controllable and uncontrollable factors that may be elevating your blood pressure without symptoms, from diet ...

Ahana Gadiyaram reports on the stress college admissions are causing high school students at at Horace Mann in the Bronx.

Higher cortisol levels can raise blood sugar levels. This can happen because of stress, sleep irregularities ... levels if your body increases how much of a certain hormone is made.

Also known as hypertension, high blood pressure is more likely to impact those who are overweight, smoke, drink too much alcohol ... pressure - but how exactly does that work?

When functioning optimally, the kidneys maintain fluid balance by adjusting how much water leaves ... period and activates stress hormones that can raise blood pressure and trigger kidney ...

While this slight increase in blood pressure might seem harmless, even a small bump of around 2 mmHg can impact heart health in high-risk individuals. If you’re wondering how much is safe ...

Examining potassium-sodium’s effect on blood pressure ... how much sodium is considered ‘low,’ and other names of sodium not easily identified in and on packaging.” “Don’t stress ...

Beta-blockers have become a commonly used and popular treatment for anxiety and panic, but research on their safety and ...

I didn’t always worry so much ... Chronic stress has been directly linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases such as high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes.