Monitoring blood pressure is crucial for heart health, with readings categorized by systolic and diastolic numbers. The American Heart Association pro ...

New blood pressure guidelines dropped. Here's what you can do to stay healthy, what you need to know about impact of high blood pressure in Mississippi.

Researchers have found why common cuff-based blood pressure readings are inaccurate and how they might be improved, which could improve health outcomes for patients.

The AHA’s new 2025 blood pressure guidelines emphasize lifestyle changes, stress management, and medication to help prevent heart disease and stroke.

U.S. heart health groups say nearly half of Americans should receive earlier treatment for high blood pressure, including lifestyle changes and medications.

Preventing and managing high blood pressure with healthy lifestyle behaviors, such as following a heart-healthy diet including reducing salt intake, staying physically active, maintaining a ...

New research suggests many Australians may be using home blood pressure monitors with cuffs that don’t fit their arm properly. This can lead to inaccurate readings.

What Happens to Your Blood Pressure When You Strength Train? During strength training, your blood pressure temporarily rises, especially during heavy lifting or when using the Valsalva maneuver, a ...

New standards are needed to harmonize differences between in- and out-of-office blood pressure measurements.

New blood pressure guidelines from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology emphasize earlier intervention and lifestyle changes. Doctors are now advised to recommend ...

Experts explain how dark chocolate can improve blood pressure numbers when eaten consistently and in moderation. Here’s how you can reap its health benefits.

Mean arterial pressure (MAP) measures the flow, resistance, and pressure in your arteries during one heartbeat. We’ll go over what’s considered normal, high, and low before going over the ...