High blood pressure is the single most important treatable risk factor for stroke. Preventing, diagnosing, and controlling it through lifestyle changes and medicine is critical to reducing strokes.

Scientists from the University of Liverpool have discovered that rilmenidine, a common drug used to treat high blood pressure ...

Rates of both MCI and composite of MCI or probable dementia lower with intensive treatment in extended follow-up study ...

We all know that things like stress or diet changes can temporarily elevate our blood pressure. But you might not actually ...

The AHA’s Target BP initiative is a movement to increase blood pressure control among adults living with hypertension in the United States.

KDIGO guideline is the first specifically addressing autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and focuses on some unique aspects of management.

Propranolol, a beta blocker medication used for treating high blood pressure and preventing migraines, may lower ischemic stroke risk in women who experience migraines frequently.

Advances in medical treatment for cardiovascular disease, a leading cause of death in the U.S., have helped patients live longer. But a new report finds that risk factors that lead to heart disease ...

Discover how controlling blood pressure can protect your brain health, as groundbreaking research shows an impressive ...

Men with PAH had a larger right heart size and worse survival than women, independent of body size and functional status, a ...

February is American Heart Month and Henry County Public Health wants to help you monitor your blood pressure because high blood pressure can lead to heart attack, stroke and kidney failure. Public ...

Trista Best, M.P.H., RD, a registered dietitian with Balance One Supplements, adds, “Hydration is key for ensuring blood ...