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 ...

A novel system combining high-speed video and AI algorithms could revolutionize health screenings for high blood pressure and ...

At least 33% of people in Philadelphia – more in West and Southwest Philadelphia – suffer from high blood pressure. But many of them don't ... and community partners Southwest CDC and Second Antioch ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

The current number of youth who use tobacco products is the lowest number in 25 years and down from 2.8 million in 2023, according to the CDC. Advertisement "Reaching a 25-year low for youth ...