One in three of us will experience high blood pressure, and exercise is one of the best ways to improve it, but that doesn't ...

In a study published in the Journal of Applied Physiology, a team of researchers compile data from several trials where participants used a resistance breath training machine. Over the span of six ...

High blood pressure (hypertension) is a condition where blood pressure consistently measures 130/80 mm Hg or higher. It's often referred to as the "silent killer" because it usually has no noticeable ...

It's well known that weightlifting can strengthen our biceps and quads. Now, there's accumulating evidence that strengthening the muscles we use to breathe is beneficial too. New research shows that a ...

Strength training is beneficial with managed blood pressure, but heavy weights should be avoided if severe hypertension exists, says a cardiologist. Regular physical activity is a cornerstone of a ...

The American Medical Association on Thursday launched an initiative to standardize blood pressure measurement training, hoping that its virtual courses will help future physicians accurately take ...

Blood pressure is the force of circulating blood against the walls of your arteries. It's measured in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) and is usually expressed as two numbers: systolic pressure (top ...