Elevated blood pressure is the most important risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Numerous clinical practice guidelines for blood pressure coexist, emanating from European,1,2 North American,3 ...

Although both parents and pediatricians understand the need to treat kids with hypertension, few believe the diagnosis or ...

Erri, S. and Oroszi, T. (2025) Isolated Systolic Hypertension in Geriatrics. International Journal of Clinical Medicine, 16, ...

Patients aged 65 years and older who use acetaminophen demonstrate greater risks for serious complications, including ...

While high blood pressure can contribute to renovascular disease, having renal (kidney) problems can also increase blood ...

Adequate Sleep Significantly Reduces the Risk of Hypertension in Adolescents Nov. 11, 2024 — Adolescents who meet the recommended guidelines of nine to 11 hours of sleep per day were shown to ...

Medically reviewed by Khadeja Haye, MD Postpartum hypertension is high blood pressure that begins after giving birth. Some ...

Gestational hypertension, or high blood pressure developed during the latter half of pregnancy, is becoming a more common complication as the average childbearing age for women has increased. Trends ...

The words "calm down" are worse than unhelpful -- they actually can increase blood pressure among new mothers of color, a ...

This nonfiction comic explores an intervention aimed at reducing hypertension among the congregants of several churches in ...