NEW ORLEANS — For patients with prior stroke, a lower systolic blood pressure (SBP) goal actually reduced the occurrence of orthostatic hypotension and did not lead to more dizziness or ...

A computer simulation led by New York-based Columbia University Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian has led researchers to suggest lowering national blood pressure goals for adults at high risk of ...

Novel combinations and targeted pathway inhibitors may improve adherence and blood pressure control in patients with ...

As more adults develop hypertension at younger ages, with many never reaching recommended treatment goals, updated clinical recommendations are changing how clinicians diagnose, monitor, and manage ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. A study in rural China demonstrating the power ...

Preventing and managing high blood pressure with healthy lifestyle behaviors, such as following a heart-healthy diet including reducing salt intake, staying physically active, maintaining a healthy ...

Roughly 80% of US adults with hypertension do not have their blood pressure controlled to less than 130/80 mm Hg, according to a look at National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Lifetime risk for hypertension is up to 90% among U.S. adults. Updated guidelines and a pipeline of novel drugs ...

Share on Pinterest New blood pressure guidelines from the AHA recommend starting treatment earlier and abstaining from alcohol. Maskot/Getty Images New blood pressure guidelines from the American ...