When patients get an Apple Watch blood pressure alert, Bress recommends that doctors perform “a high-quality cuff-based ...

Systolic blood pressure kept under 130 reduces the risk of heart-related death by about 26% among people 80 or older, researchers reported in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Adobe ...

Try to eat foods that are good for your heart. This means lots of fruits, vegetables, whole wheat (instead of white), lean meat, fiber and healthy fats. Healthy fats are things like salmon, almonds ...

Supplementation with vitamin D and calcium can reduce systolic and diastolic blood pressure in older individuals with overweight, particularly in those with a body mass index (BMI) > 30 and those ...

Can you offer me any tips on choosing and using a home blood pressure monitor? I just found out I have high blood pressure and my doctor recommended I get a home monitor so I can keep tabs on it. — ...

New Study Finds Ideal Blood Pressure May Be Higher Than You Think ...

There are two main types of blood pressure monitors available for home use: aneroid (manual) blood pressure monitors and ...

(HealthDay News) — Aggressively treating hypertension in older adults can pay off, according to new study results from SPRINT (the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial). The findings were ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older people who take blood pressure medications had more serious injuries from falls than those not taking medications, according to a new study. The added risk with blood ...

Elderly people benefit from taking medications to keep their blood pressure low, same as younger folks, a new study says. Systolic blood pressure kept under 130 reduces the risk of heart-related death ...