High blood pressure and body mass index, or BMI, may be directly linked to the increased risk of developing vascular dementia ...

Adults with higher BMI or increased blood pressure may be more likely to develop vascular-related dementia, researchers reported in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. “Our findings ...

Despite guideline recommendations and improved access to care, individuals with hypertension are unlikely to measure their ...

Higher blood pressure at birth and in early childhood is linked to a higher risk for elevated blood pressure and hypertension ...

Green tea can help lower blood pressure when consumed regularly. Learn how often and how much to drink to reap the blood pressure benefits.

Prevention is key, and adopting a regimen of no smoking, minimal alcohol, a healthy, reduced-salt diet, low stress levels and ...

Background: Highlighting arterial stiffness in Community Pharmacies (CPh) has been met with considerable interest in Portugal, Austria, and Spain. TOGETHER aims to evaluate whether empowering ...

When did you last check your blood pressure? Despite awareness campaigns, one survey commissioned by NHS England found that ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Caffeine can cause mild elevations in blood pressure that last for as long as four hours or more. For most adults, drinking two to three cups of coffee a day is safe, but for people with severe high ...

Thousands of bottles of a commonly used prescription drug to treat hypertension has been recalled for possible contamination with another drug. The global drug maker, which is headquartered in Mumbai, ...

Share on Pinterest A regular bedtime may be a simple, low risk, adjunctive strategy for blood pressure management. DragonImages/Getty Images Researchers report that a regular bedtime schedule can help ...