Science reveals that your lower legs act as a secondary circulatory pump, pushing blood against gravity to protect your heart ...

We often think of our legs simply as the tools that get us from point A to point B. However, in the world of medicine, the ...

You can safely take fish oil with blood pressure medication, as it may help lower blood pressure further. However, monitoring ...

Eating bacon regularly can increase your risk of high blood pressure by triggering several changes in the way your blood vessels pump blood.

High blood pressure becomes more common after age 40, yet new research from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) at ...

With an emphasis on whole foods, the DASH diet is clinically proven to help improve a host of health issues from diabetes to inflammation. The DASH diet emphasizes eating vegetables, whole grains, low ...

More than 70 percent of U.S. adults ages 60 and older have high blood pressure. If you’re among them—or at risk for hypertension—you’ll want to know what new guidelines from the American Heart ...

Emerging evidence hints that daily multivitamins might quietly help certain older adults keep their blood pressure in check—especially those with poorer diets and normal readings at the start. While ...

A consistent bedtime may play a meaningful role in lowering blood pressure, according to new research examining how sleep timing affects cardiovascular health. While most people think primarily about ...

Want to reel in your high blood pressure? A new study suggests it might be so easy, you could do it in your sleep. Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University found that one simple lifestyle ...

Share on Pinterest A regular bedtime may be a simple, low risk, adjunctive strategy for blood pressure management. DragonImages/Getty Images Researchers report that a regular bedtime schedule can help ...

Global rates of hypertension, or high blood pressure, in childhood and adolescence have nearly doubled since 2000, putting more kids at risk for poor health later in life. “In 2000, about 3.4% of boys ...