The prevalence nearly doubled between 2000 and 2020, with rates among youth nearly eight times higher in those with than ...

Home blood pressure monitoring is vital for heart health. Cardiologists stress correct arm placement for accurate readings.

The DASH diet supports metabolic health in people with diabetes by improving blood pressure, renal function, lipids, and ...

Q. You have written about blood pressure measurement, so I thought I’d share my experience. I recently went to my doctor and, as usual, my blood pressure was taken incorrectly.

Presented at the American Heart Association (AHA) 2025 Scientific Sessions, the new guidelines emphasize tighter systolic BP ...

A study utilizing financial incentives tied to use of an electronically monitored pill bottle improved tracked adherence to ...

A lottery with cash prizes got people to take their antihypertensive medications, but improved adherence didn’t translate to better blood pressure.

Global rates of hypertension, or high blood pressure, in childhood and adolescence have nearly doubled since 2000.

The Healthy Family Program was conducted in 80 villages throughout rural China, with approximately 30-50 families in each ...

"Childhood high blood pressure is more common than previously thought, and relying solely on traditional in-office blood ...

Hypertension - a condition where blood pressure is consistently higher than normal - is poorly managed in South Africa. Remarkable findings from a study in rural KwaZulu-Natal suggest a compelling ...

A new blood pressure calculator built on extensive clinical trial data helps doctors accurately estimate how much each medication will reduce blood pressure. The tool simplifies complex treatment ...