Many people wrongly think blood pressure medicine damages kidneys. Cardiologists say untreated high blood pressure itself ...

Obesity and high blood pressure directly raise dementia risk, showing early lifestyle choices protect brain health.

While there are too many variables to rank specific cheeses, some cheeses can be a better choice for blood pressure when eaten in moderation.

The updated recommendations also address the link between high blood pressure and cognitive decline and dementia.

High blood pressure, a silent killer, affects millions globally. New research suggests current exercise recommendations are ...

High blood pressure puts a strain on the heart. It can cause the arteries to harden (atherosclerosis), increasing the risk of ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. A study in rural China demonstrating the power ...

Rising cases of high blood pressure in young Indians are linked to stress, junk food, poor sleep, and screen habits. Know ...

A national guideline update encourages earlier intervention on high blood pressure, when patients are still at low cardiovascular risk. New recommendations also focus on BP management in pregnancy and ...

Share on Pinterest New blood pressure guidelines from the AHA recommend starting treatment earlier and abstaining from alcohol. Maskot/Getty Images New blood pressure guidelines from the American ...

High blood pressure becomes more common after age 40, yet new research from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) at ...

Some of the changes associated with the menopausal transition can increase the risk of hypertension (high blood pressure). For example, declining estrogen levels can narrow blood vessels, and ...