Nagpur: Leading interventional cardiologists in Nagpur, on the eve of World Heart Day, have raised an alarm over a rising ...

Among all the modifiable risk factors for heart disease—including smoking, high blood pressure, physical activity, and more—high cholesterol has the strongest link to developing cardiovascular ...

More pregnant women are being diagnosed with dangerously high blood pressure, which risks the life of the parent and child.

Anemia, or iron deficiency, is a widespread issue among women in India. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it significantly affects young children, girls during menstruation, and women ...

Now, scientists have found a connection between these numbers and the health of your brain. Blood pressure is the force that your blood exerts on the walls of your arteries. These arteries are the ...

Systolic readings are generally considered more important in hypertension (high blood pressure). But researchers are learning more about the diastolic number and its link to heart attacks and strokes.

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking smartphone app that measures blood ... pulse pressure. Pulse pressure is the difference between your upper (systolic) and lower (diastolic) numbers ...

There are several categories of high blood pressure: Normal Elevated High blood pressure (hypertension) stage 1 Hypertension stage 2 Hypertensive crisis If either of the numbers in your blood pressure ...

The use of vitamin C for eight weeks reduced systolic blood pressure, but not diastolic. Amlodipine was given to elderly patients who had hypertension and were already on the maximum dose.

Week. Running until Sunday, September 8, the Know Your Numbers campaign urges people aged 40 or over to visit a pharmacy to undertake a free blood pressure check Running until Sunday, September 8 ...

BOSTON - High blood pressure doesn't only affect middle-aged or older adults. A new study finds a sizable number of young people have it too. It's concerning because kids and young adults who have ...

About one in three adults in the UK has high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. It is the third biggest risk factor for all disease in the UK after smoking and poor diet. Although a high ...