Low blood pressure—also known as hypotension—is a serious condition that can affect the blood flow and oxygen to your organs. While normal blood pressure is 120/80 mmHg, low blood pressure is usually ...

About half of American adults have high blood pressure, but low blood pressure may also be cause for concern, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Shaline Rao, MD, a ...

One in three of us will experience high blood pressure, and exercise is one of the best ways to improve it, but that doesn't ...

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 ...

Try to eat less salt. Too much salt can cause your blood vessels to tighten, which raises your blood pressure. Most people should aim to eat no more than 2,300 milligrams of sodium each day. That ...

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 ...

University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have obtained important new insights into how our bodies regulate our ...

Going sober is the best way to reduce high blood pressure, according to new research. Current health guidelines suggest women should drink no more than one alcoholic drink a day and men no more than ...