BACKGROUND: Inconsistent selection of reference groups may contribute to inconclusive blood pressure control targets for patients with hypertension. This study aims to identify optimal systolic blood ...

(HealthDay News) — Isolated systolic high blood pressure in young adulthood is a predictor of cardiovascular disease mortality 30 years down the road, a new study suggests. The report was published in ...

Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2012;10(11):1367-1373. The elderly merit special consideration for BP measurement. These hypertensive patients are prone to have autonomic failure with postural hypotension ...

Forette and 16 associates [1] recently reported results from the part of the Syst-Eur study [2] that looked at hypertension and dementia. The study entailed the treatment of systolic hypertension in ...

People with only mildly elevated systolic blood pressure have a high risk of stroke similar to those with significantly raised systolic or diastolic blood pressure, long-term follow-up of a large ...

Aldosterone dysregulation plays an important pathogenic role in hard-to-control hypertension. In several studies, baxdrostat, an aldosterone synthase inhibitor, reduced the seated systolic blood ...

Maternal tobacco smoking during pregnancy is a risk factor for increased childhood blood pressure and hypertension.

Blood pressure is the amount of pressure that your blood exerts on the blood vessels in your body. As your heart beats, it contracts and relaxes, pushing blood out of the heart to the arteries, which ...

Dr. Burkhoff will summarize the robust body of pilot study clinical evidence demonstrating sustained and reproducible systolic blood pressure reductions associated with delivery of AVIM Therapy, along ...

About 1 in 3, or almost 1.4 million, Minnesotans report having high blood pressure, according to the health department.

Magnesium and coenzyme Q10 have slight blood pressure-lowering effects, and when used together, they may provide greater ...