High blood pressure is often called a silent killer, and many people don't even know they have it. Sentara Health is encouraging everyone to check their numbers.

If you have high blood pressure readings to begin with, it makes sense to avoid activities that cause big increases in blood pressure. Talk to your doctors before beginning any new exercise program.

FAPI PET—can detect the first signs of tissue remodeling in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), providing physicians with an early marker for disease progression. This approach has ...

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The nutritional status of pregnant women plays a crucial role in determining the likelihood of their offspring developing hypertension in adulthood. While NNSs provide a sweet taste without adding to ...

Hypertension is high blood pressure. It is generally defined in adults as systolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 140mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 90mmHg ...

However, a higher systolic blood pressure threshold of 160 mm Hg is provided for individuals aged 80 years and older and for younger individuals with both grade 1 hypertension and a low risk of ...

Hypertension, or persistently high blood pressure, is a widespread health condition affecting over a billion individuals globally. Often developing unnoticed, it places significant strain on the ...

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Harlingen VA Outpatient Clinic along with Vitalant Blood Center announced the “Roll Up Your Sleeve” blood drive. The series of blood drives is part of ...

Research suggests there may be a two-way relationship between anemia and high blood pressure (hypertension). People with anemia might be at an increased risk of high blood pressure and vice versa.

researchers reported in a study published Thursday in the journal Hypertension. Advertisement And effects on blood pressure were even more pronounced among women living in areas with high levels ...