A new study finds that the way your arm is positioned during a blood pressure reading can skew measurements, sometimes ...

That's especially true for people with high blood pressure. Many over-the-counter (OTC) painkillers can push your blood pressure higher. That can be dangerous. Since high blood pressure has no ...

"Our findings suggest that early diagnosis and sustained treatment of high blood pressure over time are critical to prevent ...

Because so many people have high blood pressure and the consequences of untreated or poorly treated high blood pressure ...

Blood pressure readings taken while a person's arm is in the wrong position could lead to a misdiagnosis of hypertension, a ...

Using a blood pressure chart by age can help you interpret your results to see how they compare to the normal ranges across groups, and within your own age cohort. A chart can help as you monitor your ...

There is around 1 gram of carbs in an ounce. Beef sticks can be high in sodium, though, which can lead to high blood pressure in some people if consumed in excess. If you eat beef sticks ...

We tested wrist and arm cuff blood pressure monitors from big-name brands including Boots, Braun and Omron. The best blood pressure monitors provide accurate readings and are user-friendly. Our tough ...

Interpreting your blood pressure measures: Normal. Your blood pressure is normal when it's less than 120 over less than 80. Elevated. Your blood pressure is elevated if the first number is 120-129 ...

The findings could open the door to better ways to treat high blood pressure. University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered how certain cells have the amazing ability to ...