NEW YORK -- High blood pressure, or hypertension, may increase the risk of dementia, according to a new study. So how can you lower your risk factors? Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York ...

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, can develop over time and pose a significant threat to your overall well-being, contributing to various health issues and cardiovascular diseases. Globally ...

Keeping blood pressure under control could be crucial for women in preventing uterine fibroids, new research shows. Middle-aged women tracked for up to 17 years in a new study were 37% less likely ...

Cavan Images/Getty Images Researchers report that women on medication for high blood pressure have a lower risk for developing uterine fibroids. Uterine fibroids are common in women under the age ...

Keeping blood pressure under control could be crucial for women in preventing uterine fibroids, new research shows. Middle-aged women tracked for up to 17 years in a new study were 37% less likely ...

When you think high blood pressure, you probably think heart, but maybe you also should think kidney. A new FDA-approved treatment for high blood pressure targeting the nerves of the kidneys has ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 23-year-old woman. Recently, my friend experienced a problem with high blood pressure, and for about five days, I followed her diet, which consisted of no added salt or sugar.

Dr. Roach: I am a 23-year-old woman. Recently, my friend experienced a problem with high blood pressure, and for about five days, I followed her diet, which consisted of no added salt or sugar.

Nearly half of Americans live with high blood pressure. High blood pressure, or hypertension, contributed to nearly 700,000 deaths in 2021 and is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke.

Having high blood pressure increases the risk of heart attack, stroke and cardiovascular disease. If that weren’t alarming enough, roughly half of Americans have high blood pressure. Fortunately ...

An intervention aiming to improve spirituality significantly improved endothelial function and lowered systolic blood pressure, preliminary results of a new study suggested. The intervention ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects an estimated 1.28 billion adults around the world, according to the World Health Organization. Roughly 46% of adults suffering from high blood ...