A growing body of research suggests that high blood pressure, or hypertension, affects men and women in different ways. Emerging research suggests that women may have an increased risk of heart attack ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A combination of medication and education can help lower blood pressure among low-income black men -- a group at particular risk of heart disease and other complications of ...

Even among light-to-moderate drinkers, cutting back on booze can have a positive effect on blood pressure, researchers showed.

A new Japanese study shows that even such "light-to-moderate" alcohol consumption is associated with increases in blood pressure. The post Best way to reduce high blood pressure? Quit drinking ...

Men are more likely than women to die from high blood pressure, diabetes and HIV/AIDS, after shrugging off medical care for the conditions, a new study says. These differences crop up even though men ...