The updated guidelines recommend that people keep their systolic blood pressure under a specific number — 130 — to prevent ...

Medically reviewed by Simone Harounian, MS Eating oats, like those in oatmeal, every day can help reduce blood pressure.The effect is seen most in people who already have high blood pressure or who ...

High blood pressure silently affects millions worldwide, often showing no symptoms until significant damage has occurred. Medical experts warn that this stealthy condition poses a grave threat to ...

B O S T O N, Oct. 31 -- Tens of millions of adult Americans have blood pressure levels once considered normal, but now thought to be dangerous, according to a new study. The report in this week's New ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Most adults need around 3,500–5,000 mg of potassium daily to help lower blood pressure. Foods like tomatoes, potatoes, and ...

High blood pressure affects nearly half of all adults, yet many remain completely unaware their numbers have reached dangerous territory. This silent condition rarely announces itself with obvious ...

Helping women to keep their blood pressure at normal levels could reduce their risk of experiencing pregnancy complications, ...