A doctor checks a patient for high blood pressure. (Photo courtesy Centers for Disease Control) High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called a “silent” health issue because it can pose a ...

Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Barnes, RDN Key Takeaways Not eating for 3 hours before bed can help lower blood pressure and ...

If you’re managing high blood pressure, you might assume “convenience food” is off-limits. After all, it often brings to mind greasy takeout, salty snacks or sugary treats. But here’s the truth: ...

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Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

Brisk walking for a half-hour every day can help people with high blood pressure lower their cardiovascular risk by 30 percent, a new study found. But even shorter walks help. Walking at a brisk pace ...

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 ...

You feel your blood pressure spiking during a stressful moment and need immediate relief. Instead of waiting for medication to kick in, there’s a specific point on your foot that can help lower your ...

A consistent bedtime may play a meaningful role in lowering blood pressure, according to new research examining how sleep timing affects cardiovascular health. While most people think primarily about ...