High blood pressure is known as the 'silent killer' as it often doesn't cause any symptoms, but there are a few subtle ...

Many of the factors that increase your risk of hypertension are preventable with lifestyle changes, such as a heart-healthy diet, regular exercise, limiting alcohol consumption, and more.

Childhood cancer survivors face heightened risks of chronic kidney disease and hypertension, necessitating urgent updates to monitoring guidelines for their long-term health.

A recent study examined how managing eight different heart disease risk factors significantly reduced the likelihood of premature death in people with high blood pressure. It highlights the need ...

Discover the controllable and uncontrollable factors that may be elevating your blood pressure without symptoms, from diet choices to genetics and daily habits.

New research has identified 17 overlapping factors that affect your risk of stroke, dementia and late-life depression, suggesting that a number of lifestyle changes could simultaneously lower the ...

Five classic risk factors for cardiovascular disease — high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, diabetes, and smoking — at age 50 can reduce life expectancy by more than 10 years.

The effects of add-on sotatercept in patients with advanced pulmonary arterial hypertension and a high risk of death are unclear.

Optimizing copper, manganese, and vitamin B12 during pregnancy can help lower the risk for high blood pressure and hypertension in midlife.

A meta-analysis shows that a nighttime sleep duration < 7 hours is associated with an increased risk for hypertension, suggesting that inadequate sleep may lead to the onset of hypertension.