Experts said many of the diseases and conditions that crop up later in life can be managed or controlled through lifestyle ...

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 ...

Hypertension develops when the force of the blood coming from your heart consistently puts too much pressure on the walls of your arteries. Over time, this pressure can cause small tears in your ...

High blood pressure (hypertension) causes thickening of the blood vessels and hardening of the arteries (arteriosclerosis). A ...

If you think it’s ditching the salt shaker, get ready for a surprise. . EatingWell design. Reviewed by Dietitian Karen Ansel, ...

Incorporating healthy habits in your daily life can help prevent heart disease, from choosing heart-healthy foods and ...

When you have more than one health condition, things start to get complicated. Life-threatening problems can result when drug ...

There’s a bias towards older people because doctors are concerned that they won’t do well on these lower blood pressures,” ...

A soon-to-be-published study analyzed more than 6 million patient records to help support a growing link between heart and ...

Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola is expanding its cardiovascular services by adding new FDA-approved technology to treat ...

Several medications are available to treat high blood pressure, but more than 10 million Americans do not respond to the treatments, according to the American Heart Association.