Reduced baroreflex sensitivity is tied to an increased risk for dementia in older adults who do not take antihypertensive medications.

Japan’s salt reduction efforts have lowered sodium intake over decades, but levels remain high, prompting economic modeling ...

About 90% of U.S. adults meet the criteria for a newly recognized syndrome that comes from a combination of heart disease, kidney disease, type 2 diabetes and obesity. This cluster of chronic health ...

S L E is a chronic multisystem autoimmune disease in which cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of mortality, with a twofold to threefold greater risk than the general population. 1 Hypertension ...

Novo Nordisk is seeking up to $830 million in damages from KBP Biosciences, according to a ruling by a Singapore court, as ...

For the first time, a major corporation has chosen to broadcast a significant health initiative exclusively through the Black Press of America. The American Heart Association (AHA) partnered with the ...

For people 70 and older, women became more likely to have uncontrolled high blood pressure. In their 70s, women were 29% more likely than men to have the problem. In their 80s and beyond, the gap ...

A meta-analysis shows that a nighttime sleep duration < 7 hours is associated with an increased risk for hypertension, ...

The following is a summary of “Differences between private and public primary health care centers and differences between men and women in antihypertensive care and cardiovascular prevention in all ...

Med Center Health announced the launch of the “Embracing Community Care” program Wednesday. The program aims to equip dental clinics with essential tools, including tabletop blood pressure machines ...

The findings were published Wednesday in the American Heart Association journal Hypertension. "High blood pressure and its management vary widely across racial and ethnic populations, and the ...