Normal blood pressure, as defined by The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association, registers at 120/80 mmHg, with anything above that reading indicating elevated or high ...

Almost half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure, or hypertension, a health condition that often has no symptoms. Despite available medications and proven lifestyle interventions, it is ...

Trying to get your blood pressure down? Sit a little bit less every day and you could see surprising results, experts say. New research reveals that living an even slightly less sedentary ...

A blood pressure reading of 180/120 mm Hg is considered a severe hypertensive crisis or emergency, and the person needs immediate medical help. Untreated high blood pressure may increase the risks ...

Healthy blood pressure typically falls below 120/80 mmHg. When blood pressure readings consistently exceed these levels, it’s considered high blood pressure. Chronically high blood pressure ...

Library users can check out books and a blood pressure monitor as part of a new pilot scheme to help GPs. Whitby Library is to have a public walk-in blood pressure point, as well as a device that ...

Adults aged between 18 and 40 must get their blood pressure checked every three years to gauge any underlying diseases, and to enable a faster diagnosis and treatment, said doctors here on Tuesday.

and an increased proportion of patients achieving a systolic blood pressure below 120 mmHg by the end of the study. None of the participants experienced symptomatic hypotension. The adherence data ...

Dietary fiber is known to reduce blood pressure, but there’ve been no guides on how much you need to eat to reap the rewards – until now. A new study has confirmed that dietary fiber lowered ...