What To Know About the New High Blood Pressure Guidelines
Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure — a condition called hypertension. Hypertension is the leading risk factor for…
Study finds healthy habits have long-term effects for heart health
The healthy habits people adopt and stick with in their 20s and 30s have a massive and direct…
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease negatively impact health during, after pregnancy
Driven by increases in health risk factors, cardiovascular-related complications during pregnancy are on the rise in the U.S.,…
US doctor recommends 5 daily habits to prevent the risk of heart attack
Heart disease continues to be one of the leading causes of death globally, but here’s the hopeful news…
American Heart Association’s new guidelines on hypertension: Now more Americans meet the criteria for hypertension |
Image credits: Getty Images Nearly 50% of Americans have hypertension, a condition caused by high blood pressure. It…
Target: BP initiative helps more than 10M adults with hypertension
The American Heart Association and American Medical Association recognize more than 2,300 physician practices and health care organizations…
AI helped older adults report accurate blood pressure readings at home
Research Highlights:
Use of an AI voice agent to prompt self-reported blood pressure readings helped to improve…
New high blood pressure guideline emphasizes prevention, early treatment to reduce CVD risk
Guideline Highlights:
Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure (≥130/80 mm Hg),…
Scientists Say These Are the Worst Ultra-Processed Foods You Can Eat
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New blood pressure guidelines recommend an earlier start to treatment and skipping alcohol
The next time you get your blood pressure checked, expect your medical provider to be a bit more…