SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — The American Heart Association announced a new blood pressure monitoring initiative with the YMCA Friday. They've installed a blood pressure monitoring station at the ...

Researchers say their findings underscore the importance of adhering to clinical guidelines, which call for firm arm support ...

The researchers found that when people had their arms hanging by their sides during the reading, their systolic pressure was ...

Checking your blood pressure at home? Pay attention to arm position. A new study by Johns Hopkins researchers confirms that ...

This is common after a stroke because most people who have one also have high blood pressure, according to the American Heart Association. Spector shared with Business Insider the two things he ...

Coronary heart disease, which means there is a buildup of plaque in the arteries, has the capacity to cause damage to the brain. According to the statement, coronary heart disease can raise the risk ...

Experts tell STAT what’s keeping Americans from reaching better cardiovascular health — and what’s giving them hope.

The DASH diet was shown to lower blood pressure decades ago, yet few people follow it. Here’s how to give it a try.

As a Black man, you have a higher risk of heart problems. The good news is that you can stay on top of your heart health by ...

"People with high blood pressure don't know the risks of taking some of these painkillers," says Nieca Goldberg, MD, a cardiologist and spokesperson for the American Heart Association. "They ...

Weekend warriors – people who pack most of their physical activity into one or two days – may gain the same health-protective ...