Adolescents who meet the recommended guidelines of nine to 11 hours of sleep per day were shown to have a significantly lower risk of hypertension, according to a study.

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The prevalence of liver steatosis was higher in people living with HIV compared with liver fibrosis, although both liver ...

Health researchers are noticing a growing problem in American pregnancies: more cases of blood pressure so high it can be ...

In the realm of cardiovascular health, hypertension stands out as the most prevalent, yet preventable, risk factor, impacting millions globally. Despite the availability of numerous treatments, ...

Obesity causes insulin resistance by increasing activation of the sympathetic nervous system and the release of the stress ...

People with obesity and high blood pressure got the best results. Better calcium regulation may be one of the main reasons ...

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 ...

Vitamin D supplements may lower blood pressure in older people with obesity and taking more than the Institutes of Medicine's (IOM) recommended daily dose does not provide additional health benefits, ...

Research from over a decade ago suggests that having blood type A may influence your risk of having high cholesterol levels.