This common mistake could be skewing your blood pressure readings leading to misdiagnosis and unnecessary medication.

Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure, yet only one in four have their hypotension under control.

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High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart disease. Here are some common questions you may have about blood ...

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High blood pressure, or hypertension, is the leading cause of global mortality and cardiovascular disease. While there is no ...

Patients should advocate for proper blood pressure measuring techniques to ensure accurate readings and prevent overdiagnosis of hypertension. The study reveals that arm position can significantly ...

When Mark Davidson walked into his doctor's office for a routine checkup, he had no idea he was about to become part of a medical revelation. His blood ...

Keeping your blood pressure in check may benefit you in the long run by cutting your risk of developing dementia.

Dear Just Turned 63: Everyone with high blood pressure (130/80 or above) should have a home blood pressure monitor. Home ...

Dr. Dawn Kershner, a cardiologist with Mercy Medical Center, said you can walk around with very high blood pressure readings and have no idea for years until someone treats it.

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