Exercise and walking have been shown to cause an immediate reduction in systolic blood pressure. This is called postexercise ...

One of the key recommendations made by health bodies to lower your risk of heart disease is to keep your blood pressure low - ...

A large new study found that standing for more than two hours a day doesn’t protect against the cardiovascular risks of too ...

or high blood pressure, in older adults without increasing their risk of low blood pressure episodes, ... Feb. 5, 2024 — Bariatric surgery is more effective in controlling hypertension rates ...

Over the years, numerous startups have gained traction by designing, making and selling standing desks as part of a workspace ...

Orthostatic hypertension is an underappreciated but ... upon standing Orthostatic hypertension—in contrast to orthostatic hypotension—is an understudied and often overlooked form of blood ...

Specifically, the 6.9-year study (h/t the Washington Post), notes that standing increases the risk of health problems like varicose veins, abnormally low blood pressure, and blood clots. The ...

When following a renal (kidney disease) diet, consuming foods low in sodium, phosphorus, potassium, and protein is crucial to ...

Dysregulation of blood pressure in older adults can result in postural and postprandial hypotension. Routine screening for these conditions is easy to perform and helps to diagnose and manage them ...

Factors associated with ageing that can increase falls risk include loss of muscle strength and balance, orthostatic hypotension, and visual and functional impairments. Older people may also have ...