Articles for Tag: "hypertension"
On World Kidney Day, an expert weighs in on a condition that many people don’t know they have.
Researchers found that when the top number is less than 120 there is a lower rate of cardiovascular disease.
A pediatric cardiologist explains the increased risk of heart problems and offers steps parents can take to prevent childhood obesity.
Monitoring blood pressure during adolescence could prevent heart problems later.
A simple messaging system may be a powerful tool to get people’s blood pressure back on track.
Preventable factors account for large percentage of cardiac disease deaths in the U.S.
Here’s what you need to know about this vital measurement.