BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and ...

The following infographic outlines blood pressure ranges according to the American Heart Association and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: Share on Pinterest These numbers are for adults.

Major heart health risk factors like obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure remain on the rise in the United States, ...

According to the American Heart Association, there is no specific blood pressure reading that is too low. Low blood pressure in general is typically under 90/60 mm Hg. As long as an individual ...

"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 ...