High blood pressure, or hypertension, occurs when the force that your blood exerts on the walls of your arteries and veins is higher than normal. Along with medications and lifestyle changes, drinking ...

High blood pressure affects nearly half of U.S. adults and contributed to over 664,000 deaths in 2023. Often symptomless, hypertension can lead to severe complications like heart attack and stroke.

If you have been waiting for a smartwatch that supports blood pressure monitoring, reports suggest Huawei could soon launch its next-generation smartwatch in India, potentially featuring this ...

In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Narasimha Pai, consultant and head, cardiology, KMC Hospital, Mangalore, said, “Nighttime blood pressure spikes are a red flag because they increase ...

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Hypertension or high blood pressure and low blood pressure are both so intricately linked with heart health that everyone who has ever visited a doctor for any illness has probably had to get their BP ...

Merve Ceylan is a dietitian and health writer with four years of experience writing for companies in the nutrition and health industry. A nutritious, balanced diet rich in fruits can help lower blood ...

Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure—a condition called hypertension. In August 2025, the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology released new guidelines on ...

High blood pressure silently threatens heart health, contributing to numerous deaths annually. Dr. Sudhanshu Rai suggests simple lifestyle adjustments like reducing salt intake, increasing potassium ...

Vitamin D is important for many parts of your health, including your bones, immune system, and muscles. Some studies show that taking vitamin D supplements daily may help lower blood pressure, too.

Garlic not only adds flavour and depth to a meal, it also has a number of health benefits. (Getty Images) Looking after your heart is essential to staying healthy, and eating a balanced diet can play ...

Ritu Trivedi is a member of the Australian National Hypertension Taskforce working groups for patient activation and engagement, and awareness and screening of high blood pressure. Dean Picone ...