More than half of Americans aged 40 and over have high blood pressure. There are typically no symptoms, but left untreated, it can be deadly. NPR's Allison Aubrey reports on new recommendations aimed ...

Morning routines can either ease pressure on your heart or push it harder from the moment you wake up. Blood pressure rises naturally in the early hours, while hormones like cortisol increase. If you ...

Taking one pill that combines two or more blood pressure medications may help adults with high blood pressure (also known as ...

A new drug has shown unprecedented promise in lowering blood pressure and preventing the progression of kidney disease for people with hard-to-treat hypertension. The medication, baxdrostat, reduces ...

Even 30 minutes of daily exercise like walking, yoga or cycling can have a positive impact on blood pressure. The key lies in consistent movement for enhanced cardiovascular health benefits. Studies ...

High blood pressure (or hypertension) is one of the most common health conditions across the globe. The best part is lifestyle factors are effective in monitoring and decreasing blood pressure ...

Alexandria Nyembwe is a registered nurse and health writer. She has worked in street medicine serving populations experiencing homelessness in Skid Row Los Angeles as well as in cardiovascular care in ...

Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure, a leading contributor to heart attacks, strokes, kidney disease and cognitive decline, according to a new 2025 guideline jointly ...

Does high blood pressure always show symptoms? Is stress the main cause? Are pink salt and brandy good for BP? An internal ...