Checking your blood pressure at home or a local pharmacy can be an effective way to stay proactive about your heart health.

Taking your blood pressure accurately at home can be tricky. I learned this firsthand after my doctor told me to start doing ...

Factors such as diet, stress, sleep, and even hidden environmental triggers (such as air pollution) can contribute to ...

Studies show walking is an easy and effective way to prevent and manage blood pressure, and can reduce your risk of ...

Unveiled April 8, the kiosk offers free, on-the-spot blood pressure monitoring as part of a larger initiative by the American Heart Association to address hypertension and promote cardiovascular ...

New preliminary research from the American Heart Association found that about 14% of children and teens in the U.S. have high blood pressure or are at risk. Experts weigh in on causes and prevention.

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — The American Heart Association announced a new blood pressure monitoring initiative with the YMCA Friday. They've installed a blood pressure monitoring station at the ...

The American Heart Association recommends that people with hypertension keep it under 1,500 milligrams a day. Check your food labels to see how much you’re getting. If you cut back gradually ...

A blood pressure log serves as a bridge between patients and medical professionals, ... the American Heart Association recommends measuring blood pressure at least twice daily ...

Five local libraries recently joined the American Heart Association and Dartmouth Health to make it easier for their patrons to keep track of their blood pressure to assess their risk of a heart ...

At least 33% of people in Philadelphia — more in West and Southwest Philadelphia — suffer from high blood pressure. But many of them don’t know it — that’s why ...