Here's the latest on the drugs, diet, and moves that can make a big differenceBy Hallie LevineMore than 70 percent of U.S.

High blood pressure in pregnancy is common and often silent. With close monitoring and care, most parents and babies do just ...

Particular drugs prescribed for hypertension and heart failure are classified as angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) ...

All nuts are heart-healthy. But certain nuts have micronutrients and vitamins that may make them especially good at promoting ...

A recent study suggests that a consistent bedtime, even without altering sleep duration, can significantly lower blood ...

High blood pressure (hypertension) can be caused by a variety of factors, including your lifestyle, medical conditions, ...

SHE was probably spending too much time slouched on the sofa and had a few too many takeaways a month, but overall, Catherine ...

A doctor has warned that people taking certain medications to help with their blood pressure could be lessening its effects ...

Bananas contain potassium, an essential mineral which can lower blood pressure. Potassium does this by relaxing blood vessel ...

Snacks that lower blood pressure naturally are rich in fiber, nitrates, potassium, and magnesium. Foods like carrots and hummus or roasted chickpeas are part of a heart-healthy diet.

Cuffless devices to measure blood pressure, such as smartwatches, rings, patches and fingertip monitors, show great promise as alternatives to traditional arm-cuff monitors, however, they are not yet ...

Understanding your blood pressure's two numbers, systolic and diastolic, is crucial for assessing heart and blood vessel health. Systolic measures the ...