Serwer said he typically asks all patients to bring their home cuff to the office, where he first measures their blood pressure manually and then uses the patient’s cuff. "We can then assess the ...

About half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure, a major risk for heart attacks, strokes, kidney failure, even dementia.

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If you're being treated with medication for hypertension or being followed for borderline high blood pressure, it's important to keep track of your blood pressure.

Wake Forest University School of Medicine researchers found that just 3½ years of intensive blood pressure control can ...

In addition, workers who were more physically active during work hours had worse diastolic BP (blood pressure). These finding suggest work-related physical activity (e.g., standing, walking, or manual ...

New research challenges traditional blood pressure measurement guidelines by showing that public spaces, even noisy ones, ...

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

Several key mistakes could throw off the accuracy of blood pressure readings for people who take them at home. The average "normal" blood pressure is 120/80, according to the American Heart ...