Many of us associate high blood pressure, or hypertension, with people who lead stressful and unhealthy lives, but in fact it’s one of the most common health issues in the UK. Around one in three ...

We know that eating a healthy diet, not smoking and staying active can help improve our cardiovascular health, warding off heart attacks and other serious issues. But what's the best exercise to lower ...

High blood pressure increases the risk for stroke and heart disease, two of the leading causes of death in Ohio. New blood pressure guidelines emphasize lifestyle changes to combat hypertension, a ...

Beetroot juice may lower blood pressure. The effect may last the entire day, so having the juice earlier in the day may be ...

High blood pressure affects millions of people worldwide, silently increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke. Often called the silent killer because it rarely shows symptoms, this condition puts ...

Exercise is famously good for the mind and body. But what type of physical activity is best to reduce your risk of a heart attack? Strength training, cardio and stretching are all beneficial for ...

A new Finnish study shows that months of marathon training can lower peripheral blood pressure and vascular resistance, unveiling exercise’s real impact on the heart and circulation. Study: Eight ...

More than 70 percent of U.S. adults ages 60 and older have high blood pressure. If you’re among them—or at risk for hypertension—you’ll want to know what new guidelines from the American Heart ...

Want to reel in your high blood pressure? A new study suggests it might be so easy, you could do it in your sleep. Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University found that one simple lifestyle ...

The American Heart Association just released new guidelines for blood pressure management. The organization looks at several areas of health to address blood pressure. Doctors stress the importance of ...

Out-of-the-box ways to bring your numbers down. Oct. 20, 2013— -- intro: When your blood pressure creeps into the danger zone, how do you deal? Let us guess: You start with dietary tweaks, like ...