The study found that aiming for a blood pressure below 120 mm Hg was the most effective way to prevent major health disasters ...

Blood pressure afflicts nearly half of U.S. adults and some kinds of it resist current treatment, but research is pointing to ...

A fruit duo could help lower blood pressure and improve heart health in people with prediabetes, a recently published study ...

Simple measurements taken during routine blood pressure checks could predict dementia risk years before symptoms appear. That's according to new research presented this week at the American College of ...

The number doctors use to demarcate high blood pressure keeps going down, a trend applauded by many experts, who point to studies linking the condition and dementia. The patient initially came to see ...

Noozhawk republishes news articles from KFF Health News on national and state health-related issues that affect Santa Barbara County readers. The patient initially came to see Mark Supiano in 2017 ...

The patient initially came to see Mark Supiano in 2017 because her family was concerned about her short-term memory loss. While taking her history and vital signs, Supiano, a geriatrician at the ...

Measures of blood vessel health derived from routine blood pressure readings may help identify adults at increased risk for dementia, according to research being presented at the American College of ...

A new analysis of hypertension guidelines suggests some older adults — mostly women — with slightly high blood pressure could safely hold off on medications if they’re otherwise in relatively good ...

The number doctors use to demarcate hypertension keeps going down, a trend applauded by many experts, who point to studies linking high blood pressure and dementia. By Paula Span The patient initially ...