"In contrast to prevailing beliefs, our finding suggests that the impact of a noisy public space on BP readings is small and ...

Last year, a study highlighted that your doctor's office might be taking your blood pressure wrong. The current best practice ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 27 (UPI) --The next time you take your blood pressure in a supermarket or drugstore, don't worry about noise affecting the reading much -- it doesn't. A new study found a minor ...

New research challenges traditional blood pressure measurement guidelines by showing that public spaces, even noisy ones, ...

Regularly monitoring blood pressure is essential, but are you doing it right? New research reveals that lying down for ...

The shift in focus to systolic blood pressure could lead to significant changes in hypertension management. Doctors may ...

In 2017, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA) determined that systolic ... and diastolic blood pressure (the bottom number) should be below 80 mm Hg to help ...

Maintaining tight control over blood pressure for even a short while can provide lasting benefits for seniors’ brain h ...

A new study highlights the importance of proper arm positioning during blood pressure measurement to avoid inaccurate readings and potential misdiagnosis of hypertension. Researchers found that ...

The severity of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction affects risk for incident stroke and transient ischemic attack, as well as major bleeding.

Previous studies on the prevalence of hypertension in subjects with hypothyroidism have demonstrated elevated blood pressure values ... between hypothyroidism and diastolic hypertension.