When most people think of heart disease, they think of high cholesterol. And while cholesterol is an important piece of the puzzle, it’s far from...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, happens when the force of blood against the walls of your arteries stays too high for too long. This can put...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, happens when the force of blood against the walls of your arteries stays too high for too long. This can put...

A recent study from the University of California, San Diego has found that certain widely used medications may increase the risk of memory and...

Millions of people around the world take medication every day to control high blood pressure. These drugs are proven to reduce the risk of heart...

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health problem that can lead to serious illnesses like heart disease and stroke if not...

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a very common health problem. It means your blood is pushing too hard against your blood vessels....

Blood pressure Eating too much salt, or sodium, can raise your blood pressure and increase your risk of heart attack and stroke, the NHS warns. Adults...

Blood pressure Eating too much salt, or sodium, can raise your blood pressure and increase your risk of heart attack and stroke, the NHS warns. Adults...

This week, millions of Americans — including New Yorkers — are grappling with what forecasters are calling a “very sweaty” heat wave....