Share on Pinterest New research indicates the length of time blood pressure stays within a healthy “target range” is important for brain health. mixetto/Getty Images Almost half of Americans have high ...

High blood pressure in midlife speeds up cognitive decline and is a risk factor for mild cognitive impairment and dementia in later life.

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From an evolutionary standpoint, stress hormones like cortisol and adrenaline are released into the blood to help us escape ...

(Reuters) - Tighter blood pressure guidelines from U.S. heart organizations mean millions more people need to make lifestyle changes, or start taking medication, in order to avoid cardiovascular ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My doctor recently retired, my new one is very concerned about my systolic blood pressure, which was 150. I made quarterly visits to my old doctor, who never had a comment about my ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), hypertension or high blood pressure affects nearly 220 million people in India, yet only 12% of them have it under control. (Image source: Freepik) ...

Over the last few years, virtual health visits have become commonplace. And the serious realities the pandemic displayed encouraged people to take a more proactive approach to their health. From ...

Exercise may be as good or better than a medication for reducing high blood pressure, experts say. Specific types of exercise, such as jogging, weight lifting, and yoga, work best for certain groups.