When we hear about blood pressure, it's often in the context of hypertension — the "silent killer" that increases long-term risk for heart attacks and strokes. But there’s another side to the story ...

Researchers have shown, for the first time, that speckle contrast optical spectroscopy (SCOS) can be used for cuffless blood ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a normal blood pressure reading is less than 120/80 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg). This includes a systolic pressure reading ...

Discover how managing your daily salt intake can significantly impact blood pressure. Learn tips to adjust your diet and ...

Bananas are nutrient gold mines when it comes to better blood pressure, says Natalie Rizzo, M.S., RDN. For starters, she says, bananas are a good source of potassium.

If you have high blood pressure, getting regular exercise is important -- and your Apple Watch makes it easy to check it.

Hypertension, defined as a systolic blood pressure (SBP) ≥140 mm Hg and/or a diastolic blood pressure (DBP) ≥90 mm Hg, is the second most common condition in the elderly population.

The Launch-HTN trial is the largest trial of an aldosterone synthase inhibitor completed in participants with uncontrolled or treatment resistant hypertension – – Lorundrostat 50 mg once daily ...

A large new study has found that lowering systolic blood pressure—the top number in a blood pressure reading—to below 120 mm ...

Introduction Blood pressure is, on average, lower during the night (sleep) than during the day (waking hours) by approximately 10–20%. However, blood pressure decreases by more than 20% in some ...

Eating a healthy diet with lots of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and low-fat dairy products also helps. It’s important to ...