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When we hear about blood pressure, it's often in the context of hypertension — the "silent killer" that increases long-term risk for heart attacks and strokes. But there’s another side to the story ...

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The testing began after an overnight fast and the avoidance of strenuous exercise, alcohol, and caffeine for 24 hours. Other ...

Women with blood pressure levels in a range considered clinically normal during pregnancy but no mid-pregnancy drop in blood pressure face an increased risk of developing hypertension in the five ...

Out-of-the-box ways to bring your numbers down. Oct. 20, 2013— -- intro: When your blood pressure creeps into the danger zone, how do you deal? Let us guess: You start with dietary tweaks, like ...

Women with blood pressure levels in a range considered clinically normal during pregnancy but no mid-pregnancy drop in blood pressure face an increased risk of developing hypertension in the five ...

Your morning coffee ritual gets blamed for a lot when it comes to blood pressure concerns, but the real culprit might be lurking in your bedroom. While that daily cup of joe causes a temporary spike ...