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

BALTIMORE — Blood pressure measurements taken in public spaces show minimal differences compared to those taken in private ...

Blood pressure numbers indicate the pressure measured when your heart beats (systolic), and in between the beats (diastolic).

Reducing blood pressure could significantly reduce the risk of "major cardiovascular events" for people with type 2 diabetes, ...

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Don’t worry if someone’s checking your blood pressure in a loud public place.The reading they get is apt to be just a ...

About half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure, a major risk for heart attacks, strokes, kidney failure, even dementia.

Among patients with suspected or confirmed glaucoma, higher average blood pressure and greater variability in blood pressure ...

Healthcare professionals measure blood pressure readings in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg). A normal reading is less than 120 mm Hg systolic and 80 mm Hg diastolic, which doctors write as “less ...

A new study found a minor difference between blood pressure measurements taken in public spaces compared to those in private ...

Nothing doctors prescribed controlled Michael Garrity’s dangerously high blood pressure — until they zapped away some nerves ...