UVA researchers discovered how the body knows when to stop producing renin. A hormone called angiotensin II causes calcium ...

One banana a day contributes to potassium intake, but you need multiple sources of potassium to meet your daily needs.

British cardiologist Dr Amir Khan says a simple two-word habit, “get moving,” can meaningfully lower blood pressure by ...

Blood pressure guidelines vary from country to country, but new insights from Korea reinforce a universal systolic blood ...

Blood pressure often rises in the morning due to the body’s natural circadian rhythm, early hormone release, and increased activity levels. Factors like poor sleep, high salt intake, stress, and ...

Blood pressure serves as the body’s vital barometer, quietly measuring the intricate balance of cardiovascular health every moment of every day. Medical research reveals that nearly half of American ...

Stunning as it may sound, nearly half of Americans ages 20 years and up—or more than 122 million people—have high blood pressure, according to a 2023 report from the American Heart Association. And ...

"Is a blood pressure of 130/70 anything to worry about?" It's a good question, and one doctors didn't regularly field until the Joint National Committee of the American Heart Association announced its ...

Going to the bed at the same time every night could help regulate blood pressure, a small proof-of-concept study suggests.

Research shows that drinking a daily glass of pomegranate juice can lower blood pressure, especially in people with higher readings.

A recent TikTok claims that adding beet peels to ginger tea can help manage blood pressure levels. Here's what the research shows about combining ginger and beets for blood pressure.

Hypertension begins harming the brain surprisingly early, even before measurable blood pressure increases. Key cells related to blood vessels, signaling, and myelin maintenance begin aging prematurely ...