Here are five things to know from the findings: Prevalence of hypertension in men was 50.8% and 44.6% in women. Prevalence increased with age: 23.4% in ages 18-39, 52.5% in ages 40-59 and 71.6% in ...

Sep. 5, 2024 — Over-the-counter blood pressure measuring devices offer a simple, affordable way for people to track hypertension at home, but the standard arm-size ranges for these devices won't ...

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Because pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) often causes shortness of breath, swelling, and fatigue, exercise may seem like the last thing you should do. But the right kind -- with your doctor ...

Framed by another common ingredient? It turns out sugar could be the biggest cause of high blood pressure. Don’t fear! Natural sugar in fruits and vegetables is fine. It’s excess amounts of ...

Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that over half of the United States have reported ...

Health researchers are noticing a growing problem in American pregnancies: more cases of blood pressure so high it can be deadly for the parent and baby. U.S. rates of newly developed and chronic ...

Taking CDC data from just 15 states collected in 2017 and 2019, researchers at the Williams Institute extrapolated and ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is one of five types of pulmonary hypertension. It happens when the blood vessels in your lungs narrow and scar so much that it’s hard for blood to move ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The CDC recommends that people aged 65 and older get another COVID-19 vaccine this season. The government agency says this second dose of the vaccine should be administered six ...

COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin and across nearly half of the United States are at "high" and "very high" levels of activity at ...

The CDC urged schools to "create safer and more supportive environments for transgender and questioning students" to address ...