For decades, blood pressure has been a static snapshot taken in a clinic, once or twice a year, often under fluorescent lights and leading to patient anxiety. (I have yet to meet someone who is not at ...

A cardiologist discusses whether drinking coffee is safe if you have high blood pressure, and whether there is a limit to how much you should consume.

Any boozing can cause your blood pressure to go up, a new study shows. Even slight increases in alcohol consumption are associated with higher blood pressure, researchers reported Wednesday in the ...

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Getting adequate sleep is one of the top ways to support healthy blood pressure. Poor sleep duration, quality and regularity are all linked with an increased risk of hypertension. Stick to a regular ...

Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure — a condition called hypertension. Hypertension is the leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke. But it gets worse: Hypertension also ...

Angela Ryan Lee, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiology and internal medicine physician. She also holds board certifications from the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and the National Board ...

A crunchy, tangy side dish from Korea might be the key to lowering blood pressure and improving health – but there's a catch. Kimchi, a fermented cabbage dish with a history that goes back centuries, ...

AstraZeneca has hailed another phase 3 win for its blood pressure drug candidate baxdrostat, boosting its attempts to turn the molecule’s long half-life into a competitive advantage. Baxdrostat, an ...

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The new Hypertension Notifications feature on select Apple Watch models was recently licensed by Health Canada, according to the blog iPhone in Canada. The feature is already available in more than ...