High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health problem that affects millions of people worldwide. According to statistics published by the Centers for Disease Control and ...

High blood pressure is one of the leading causes of heart attack and stroke, and salt is a major culprit. But what if you ...

Consuming added sugars affects blood vessel health and increases the risk of high blood pressure (hypertension). It also affects heart disease and obesity risk.

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Many people assume that high blood pressure must come with obvious signs or discomfort. But in reality, high blood pressure often causes no pain at all—earning it the nickname “the silent killer.” ...

Scientists have discovered that a part of the brain may be behind high blood pressure. The lateral parafacial region sits in ...

Grapefruit contains potassium and other nutrients that may help maintain healthy blood pressure. The fruit can interact with ...

According to the American Heart Association (AHA), experts do not fully understand the link between stress and blood pressure. Stress affects the circulatory system, although those effects only occur ...

The American Heart Association and the American the College of Cardiology in 2025 issued guidelines to help reduce hypertension.