High blood pressure can be dangerous and put you at risk for heart disease and can ultimately, be fatal. Nearly half of American adults have a high blood pressure, or hypertension, according to the ...

Dear J.W.: Too often, physicians jump to medication treatment to control blood pressure, when there are non-drug ways of reducing blood pressure that are often overlooked. Not every person with high ...

Scientists have unexpectedly discovered that zinc could potentially offer a new treatment for hypertension. Metals such as potassium and calcium are well known to manage blood pressure, but study ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. For many of the one-in-three American adults who have high blood ...

AHA now recommends treatment for elevated blood pressure starting at 120–129/under 80 mmHg. High blood pressure (130/80+) remains a treatment threshold under the 2025 guidelines. Goal: reduce U.S.

High blood pressure is not considered a type of heart disease, but it does play a major role in the development of heart disease. High blood pressure (also called hypertension) is one of the biggest ...

A speedy new scan could improve how millions of people with high blood pressure are treated, suggests a new study led by UCL ...

For more than 70 years, hydralazine has helped doctors lower dangerously high blood pressure during medical emergencies, ...

High blood pressure silently damages delicate eye blood vessels, potentially leading to vision loss. Early warning signs like ...