[2] Health experts created a set of guidelines to distinguish a healthy blood pressure measurement from a high one. In 2017, ...

People should try to meditate for around 45 minutes every day to cut stress-related high blood pressure, say new guidelines. Other tips from the International Society of Hypertension include ...

Do you truly need that prescription for hypertension pills? A new study found an improperly positioned arm can lead to ...

Systolic pressure is the pressure against artery walls when the heart beats. AHA guidelines for measuring blood pressure call ...

Researchers conclude that commonly used ways of positioning the patient's arm during blood pressure (BP) screenings can substantially overestimate test results and may lead to a misdiagnosis of ...

Blood pressure readings are a key to evaluating your risk of cardiovascular disease. But a new study finds that even small missteps in how they are taken can significantly skew the results.