The updated guidelines recommend that people keep their systolic blood pressure under a specific number — 130 — to prevent cognitive decline and dementia. (Again, systolic blood pressure is the first ...

To read your blood pressure measurements, it's important to know what's considered hypertension, and when you should seek ...

Understanding blood pressure readings can be tricky. While most people know they don't want their blood pressure to get too high (hypertension) or too low (hypotension), many people don't know how to ...

The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology issued their first new set of guidelines to help minimize hypertension since 2017. The new guidelines used by clinicians ...

Blood pressure levels in the body experience natural fluctuations, during different periods of the day. The body experiences natural fluctuations in blood pressure because of its internal cycles, ...

Universal free school meal policies, such as the Community Eligibility Provision, may be associated with improved blood pressure in students.