However, guidelines for blood pressure targets in older ... in addition to lifestyle changes. If blood pressure continues to ...

International and national guidelines ( Table I) for hypertension specifically address hypertension in elderly persons and concur on a target BP of <140/90 mm Hg. Two recently issued guideline ...

According to new research published in the "Journal of the Endocrine Society," vitamin D supplementation can lower blood ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, happens when the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries is consistently too high. Doctors measure this pressure in millimeters of mercury (mmHg) ...

In 2017, the American Heart Association revised the definition of high blood pressure, lowering the threshold to 130/80 mm Hg ...

Vitamin D supplements might lower blood pressure in seniors who are obese, reducing their heart health risk, a new study says. But taking more than the recommended daily dose will not provide ...

Participants in a recent study started seeing a decline in blood pressure by adding five minutes per day of exercise. Here is ...

People should try to meditate for around 45 minutes every day to cut stress-related high blood pressure, say new guidelines ... Jo Whitmore, Senior Cardiac Nurse at the British Heart Foundation ...

Dietician Chaudhia Ashley said changing diet is one of the surest ways to prevent or treat high blood pressure. She cautioned ...

The ongoing Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET) is the first morbidity and mortality trial investigating the association between BP reduction and cardiovascular mortality in very ...