The revamped American Heart Association tool offers a surprising look at the issues that make cardiovascular disease the ...

Managing blood pressure can protect your heart, brain, and more. These strategies can help you keep your BP under control.

High blood pressure (hypertension) can be caused by a variety of factors, including your lifestyle, medical conditions, ...

The updated guidelines recommend that people keep their systolic blood pressure under a specific number — 130 — to prevent cognitive decline and dementia. (Again, systolic blood pressure is the first ...

Your Apple Watch can help you keep a close eye on your blood pressure at home. Here's how to use it. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most ...

For the first time since 2017, the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) have updated ...

Wrist blood pressure monitors are a popular way to take blood pressure at home. Their small size and digital face make them convenient to use. Plus, many wrist monitors store past readings and can be ...

Linda Pescatello, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor in the Department of Kinesiology (CAHNR), has established herself ...

Eating can cause blood pressure to decrease temporarily as the body directs blood flow to the digestive system; this is more likely to affect older adults. Fasting may lower blood pressure, but it ...