Researchers have shown, for the first time, that speckle contrast optical spectroscopy (SCOS) can be used for cuffless blood ...

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If you have high blood pressure, getting regular exercise is important -- and your Apple Watch makes it easy to check it.

To determine if lower blood pressure targets (systolic/diastolic 135/85 mmHg or less) are associated with reduction in mortality and morbidity compared with standard blood pressure targets (140 mmHg ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a normal blood pressure reading is less than 120/80 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg). This includes a systolic pressure reading ...

Checking your blood pressure at home or a local pharmacy can be an effective way to stay proactive about your heart health.

Hypertension, defined as a systolic blood pressure (SBP) ≥140 mm Hg and/or a diastolic blood pressure (DBP) ≥90 mm Hg, is the second most common condition in the elderly population.

A Johns Hopkins study reveals slight arm-position changes during blood pressure tests can falsely elevate readings.

Medically reviewed by Sohaib Imtiaz, MD No single food can control your blood pressure on its own, but eating more foods high ...

Clinically overt diastolic HF, also referred to as HF with normal ejection fraction (EF), currently accounts for 40–50% of all HF cases and has a prognosis as dire as that of systolic HF. [1] ...

Here are five yoga poses (asanas) that may help you lower your high blood pressure. Shavasana Translating to ‘corpse pose in English, Shavasana is a yoga pose that promotes relaxation of both the mind ...