Results from the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) have supported lower blood pressure targets among community-dwelling older adults with hypertension to reduce the risk of ...

What Causes High Blood Pressure and Who Is Most At Risk? Dr. Deval Mehta, MD, FACC, a cardiologist at Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South, explains that a variety of fa ...

About 90% of U.S. adults meet the criteria for a newly recognized syndrome that comes from a combination of heart disease, kidney disease, type 2 diabetes and obesity. This cluster of chronic health ...

Research indicated that the P/C ratio offers a quicker and more effective method for identifying significant proteinuria in ...

The analysis is based on the health records of 3,453 adults in the UK Biobank who self-identified as South Asian or East Asian. South Asian people – with origins in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan ...

Background Left ventricular (LV) mass is closely associated with atherosclerotic heart disease, but the mechanisms are not well defined. This study aimed to evaluate the risk factors associated with ...

Learn More Causes and Risk Factors of Low Blood Pressure What is considered low blood pressure? If your blood pressure is consistently below 90/60 mm Hg, be sure to talk to your doctor, though it's ...

Objective In individuals with complex underlying health problems, the association between systolic blood pressure (SBP) and cardiovascular disease is less well recognised. The association between SBP ...

The early assessment of heart failure (HF) risk in patients with acute coronary syndrome ... In addition, patients with HF events were more likely to be women and have lower blood pressure (systolic ...

2 This would result in finding many individuals with a diagnosis of FH who are clinically asymptomatic. Risk stratification of subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in asymptomatic patients with FH who ...

The 2023 European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) hypertension guidelines both emphasize proper blood pressure (BP) ...