Short bouts of higher-intensity exercise were found to make "clinically meaningful" improvements in blood pressure, according to a new study published in the journal Circulation.

If you’ve got high blood pressure, how you start your day matters. These expert-approved strategies can help keep your ...

"While it's common for the top number (systolic pressure) to fluctuate throughout the day, an elevated diastolic pressure can be a cause for concern. Diastolic hypertension often doesn't present ...

Edema, or fluid retention, tends to arise when blood pressure spikes. Elevated pressure in blood vessels can lead to fluid leaking into nearby tissues, causing swelling. People might notice ...

The sensation often manifests as pressure in the temples, behind the eyes, or across the forehead. This occurs because elevated blood pressure forces blood vessels in the brain to constrict ...

Sometimes referred to as a 'silent killer', hypertension, affects around one third of adults in the UK, but many people do ...

When blood pressure readings are taken, people are often sitting in a chair with their arm hanging at their side. A new study has shown that this arm position may actually be dramatically affecting ...