A growing body of research suggests that high blood pressure, or hypertension, affects men and women in different ways. Emerging research suggests that women may have an increased risk of heart attack ...

According to the American Heart Association, anything above 120/80 mmHg is considered elevated blood pressure, while anything ...

A new study shows that men are more likely than women to die from high blood pressure, diabetes and HIV/AIDS. Photo by Dmitriy Gutarev/Pixabay Men are more likely than women to die from high blood ...

Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure – a condition called hypertension. Hypertension is the No. 1 risk ...

Blood pressure fluctuations may seem ordinary, but emerging research reveals a deeper threat to health. Scientists have found troubling connections between variable blood pressure and accelerated ...

A new Japanese study shows that even such "light-to-moderate" alcohol consumption is associated with increases in blood ...

Here, cardiologists explain the impact that staying hydrated can have on your cardiovascular health, including if (and how) ...

Even when blood pressure is well controlled, older adults whose blood pressure fluctuates widely from one heartbeat to the ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A combination of medication and education can help lower blood pressure among low-income black men -- a group at particular risk of heart disease and other complications of ...

The current ACC/AHA guideline advises people with elevated blood pressure to limit alcohol to one drink a day or less for ...

The FDA says that a company voluntarily initiated a recall of blood pressure medication. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced that a company recalled nearly 581,000 bottles of the blood ...