You can check your blood pressure at home with or without using a digital monitor. Here are the steps you need to measure ...

Major heart health risk factors like obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure remain on the rise in the United States, ...

"In contrast to prevailing beliefs, our finding suggests that the impact of a noisy public space on BP readings is small and ...

About half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure, a major risk for heart attacks, strokes, kidney failure, even dementia.

Don’t worry if someone’s checking your blood pressure in a loud public place. The reading they get is apt to be just as ...

BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and ...

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S.

According to the American Heart Association, there is no specific blood pressure reading that is too low. Low blood pressure in general is typically under 90/60 mm Hg. As long as an individual ...

Many people make these common mistakes when taking blood pressure at home, experts say. A cardiologist provides tips for getting an accurate reading.

By taking action with your doctor, they can properly diagnosis health issues, and help develop an action plan for your life.

based on studies showing a modest benefit in patients whose blood pressure remains high despite multiple medicines. Now, after the American Heart Association recently deemed it promising ...

Advances in technology have made it increasingly easier for people to self-monitor their heart health, whether it's via a ...