FRIDAY, Sept. 6, 2024 -- People are encouraged to monitor their blood pressure at home, but many folks will find that household blood-pressure cuffs...

FRIDAY, Sept. 6, 2024 -- An estimated 6.7 percent of U.S. adults cannot use popular automatic blood pressure devices due to arm circumference,...

New research shows that around 14% of children and teens in the U.S. either have high blood pressure or are close to developing it. This highlights...

FRIDAY, Sept. 6, 2024 -- As news of yet another senseless school shooting makes headlines, a new report finds the number of children who lose their...

FRIDAY, Sept. 13, 2024 -- More than half of adults with uncontrolled hypertension are unaware that they have hypertension, according to a study...

A new study has revealed that vitamin D supplements could play an important role in improving heart health and reducing the risks of diseases like...

TUESDAY, Sept. 10, 2024 -- An analysis of where suicides are occurring in the United States shows that, tragically, location matters. People living in...

Sleep apnea affects nearly 40 million adults in the U.S., with many relying on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines to help them...

Sleep apnea affects nearly 40 million adults in the U.S., with many relying on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines to help them...

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