180 or higher 120 or higher Blood pressure guidelines for men and women over 65 The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) currently recommend that men and ...

Monitoring your blood pressure is a vital part of maintaining heart health. When you understand what your blood pressure readings mean, you can make informed decisions about your lifestyle choices ...

Bananas aren’t just a post-workout snack anymore—they’re a stealthy weapon against high blood pressure. A new study shows how ...

Men are more likely than women to die from high blood pressure, diabetes and HIV/AIDS, after shrugging off medical care for ...

Trained and genetic differences could help the women survive the intense physiological stresses of free-diving—and could ...

It’s unclear how rare this condition is, but a doctor may diagnose it if systolic blood pressure increases during exercise to 210 mm Hg in men or 190 mm Hg in women. Atypical spikes in blood ...

Women with blood-pressure levels in a range considered clinically normal during pregnancy, and who have no drop in blood pressure in the middle of pregnancy, face an increased risk of developing ...

More women with physical disabilities report being told by a medical professional that they have high blood pressure than do non-disabled women. High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart ...