Hypertension in childhood increases risk for heart disease later on. Now, a new study shows that high blood pressure in children is on the rise.

Looking for the best bread for high blood pressure? Dietitians recommend choosing whole-grain, sprouted, rye, multigrain, or whole-grain sourdough breads to help support heart health.

The American Heart Association defines a normal blood pressure as less than 120 for the top number and less than 80 for the ...

Everyone talks about blood pressure like it's a fixed score, but it actually moves along with age. The numbers that look ...

Hypertension can also raise the risk of other health problems, including kidney disease and dementia. The link between blood ...

The guidelines now advise combining aerobic exercise with resistance training that includes both dynamic and isometric moves—such as planks or wall sits—to help lower blood pressure. If you already ...

Any boozing can cause your blood pressure to go up, a new study shows. Even slight increases in alcohol consumption are associated with higher blood pressure, researchers reported Wednesday in the ...

Why this is important: Okay, so the stress feature is really cool. It’s not just going to tell you you’re stressed right now. Instead, it looks at the big picture. What’s next: To make sure the blood ...

The Apple Watch’s hypertension notifications may soon have a competitor. Oura, maker of smart rings, is planning to pursue FDA clearance for their own warning feature for high blood pressure. Oura ...

Megan Thee Stallion says “of course” she’s competitive, though these days she’s more focused on dropping music “when I feel like it.” Speaking during her recent appearance at the Taraji P.

Angela Ryan Lee, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiology and internal medicine physician. She also holds board certifications from the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and the National Board ...