You've probably heard that "120 over 80" is the perfect blood pressure. But is it really ideal for everyone? A cardiologist ...
There’s a bias towards older people because doctors are concerned that they won’t do well on these lower blood pressures,” ...
Several medications are available to treat high blood pressure, but more than 10 million Americans do not respond to the ...
A new study found that patients who rest their arm on the lap or at their side during a blood pressure reading tend to get ...
"Our findings suggest that early diagnosis and sustained treatment of high blood pressure over time are critical to prevent ...
Experts tell STAT what’s keeping Americans from reaching better cardiovascular health — and what’s giving them hope.
Normal: If your reading is less than 120/80 mmHg, you're in the normal range. High BP: Readings that fall between 120-129 and ...
A new study found that having your arm in the wrong position during blood pressure checks — either at home or the doctor’s ...
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Do you truly need that prescription for hypertension pills? A new study found an improperly positioned arm can lead to ...
Although some people might benefit from medications, lifestyle behaviors that can help reduce stroke risk include healthy ...
KEY POINTS A 33-year-old woman presented to our outpatient endocrinology clinic with worsening hypertension (clinic blood pressure reading 169/112 mm Hg) despite treatment with perindopril 4 mg daily.