New research and guidelines suggest lower blood pressure may help older adults reduce dementia risk and protect brain health.

Blood pressure medications taken by millions of Britons may increase the risk of a dangerous drop in blood sodium, new research suggests. The condition, called hyponatremia, can cause confusion, ...

High-resistance inspiratory muscle strength training, or IMST, can help strengthen your breathing muscles. Practicing it for ...

Americans should start guarding against heart disease earlier - and aim for lower cholesterol and blood pressure than ever ...

Dr. Jacquelyn Means knew that being pregnant in her late 30s would be challenging. “It is definitely harder on your body. You ...

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Older pregnant women are more likely to have conditions like high blood pressure and obesity, for example, and are more prone ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. New research suggests deaths from hypertension-related ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising brain-based trigger for high blood pressure, tracing it to a small region in the brainstem that normally controls breathing. This area, which kicks in during ...

You can't prevent getting older, but recognizing the subtle signs of aging can help you make changes to better care for your ...