Checking up on blood pressure is easier than ever with at-home monitors and drugstore blood pressure cuffs that are widely available. And, it’s a valuable tool for people to be able to monitor their ...

High blood pressure affects nearly half of people in the U.S. If you have it, here's what to know about the American Heart ...

Using a blood pressure chart by age can help you interpret your results to see how they compare to the normal ranges across groups and within your own age cohort. Monitoring your blood pressure (BP) ...

For the first time since 2017, there are new guidelines for blood pressure to help prevent future health conditions like heart disease and dementia.

American Heart Association continues message of lowering blood pressure, being a healthy weight and watching for kidney problems to avoid heart disease.

Following a comprehensive review of the latest research on hypertension, blood pressure guidelines in the US have been ...

Clinician measuring blood pressure Women are at increased risk for heart failure, myocardial infarction, and stroke at lower levels of systolic blood pressure than men. Women may have a lower range of ...

CHICAGO – Among patients who experienced an ischemic stroke, systolic blood pressure levels of less than 120 mm Hg, or higher than 140 mm Hg, were associated with an increased risk of subsequent ...

New recommendations for early treatment of hypertension to prevent strokes, heart attacks and dementia come as an ...

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — A study at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center found that women have a lower normal blood pressure range than men. Already established blood pressure guidelines state that women and men ...