Medically reviewed by Jamie Johnson, RDN Key Takeaways Consuming coffee can temporarily raise blood pressure.The effect is ...

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

From an evolutionary standpoint, stress hormones like cortisol and adrenaline are released into the blood to help us escape ...

Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure — a condition called hypertension. Hypertension is the leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke. But it gets worse: Hypertension also ...

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

New U.S. guidelines for managing high blood pressure have been released that recommend forgoing alcohol, one step further than previous advice to limit drinking, and also highlight research linking ...

New guidelines emphasize lifestyle changes and early intervention for high blood pressure to reduce the risk of cognitive decline and dementia. The guidelines recommend monitoring blood pressure ...