Many people make these common mistakes when taking blood pressure at home, experts say. A cardiologist provides tips for ...

We examined the relationship of systolic (SBP) and diastolic (DBP) blood pressure, and pulse pressure to coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular disease risk in a prospective population-based ...

High blood pressure is defined by elevated readings in either systolic (top number) or diastolic (bottom number) blood ...

Blood pressure is the force of the blood as it moves through your arteries. It is usually shown as two numbers, such as 120/80 mmHg. The top number is the systolic pressure, which is the pressure ...

government officials issued revised blood pressure guidelines that included a new category: prehypertension. Anyone with a systolic (top number) reading of 120 or over, or a diastolic (bottom ...

A new study highlights the link between visit-to-visit blood pressure variability (BPV) and cognitive decline in older adults ...

Watermelon didn’t have such a strong effect - it reduced systolic blood pressure to 129.8mmHg. This may be because water melon is mainly water- there isn’t much of the active ingredient.

Small lifestyle changes, such as setting aside time for hobbies, connecting with loved ones, or spending time in nature, can also help reduce stress and improve your overall well-being. Together, ...

The primary efficacy endpoint was the mean sitting systolic blood pressure at 24 weeks. RESULTS: In 50 patients who completed at least 12 weeks of follow-up, 86% of patients, regardless of ...

Women with pregnancy-onset OSA had significantly higher nocturnal systolic BP and daytime diastolic BP, relative to those ...