As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, it’s vital that we not only celebrate the profound contributions of Hispanic people and culture but also confront critical ...

A new study found that having your arm in the wrong position during blood pressure checks — either at home or the doctor’s ...

Researchers concluded that improper arm position could result in 40 to 54 million people being misclassified as having hypertension.

Women are more likely to have asthma than men — and it can be more severe. Dr. Albert Polito, medical director for the Lung ...

A soon-to-be-published study analyzed more than 6 million patient records to help support a growing link between heart and ...

BOSTON -- Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors were linked to long-term reductions in mortality risk among ...

Increase Activity: It’s recommended to get at least 150 minutes a week of moderate-intensity exercise. Exercise can improve ...

No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Arterial hypertension in the elderly is a major health economy burden. Systolic hypertension is an expression of increased ...

The results of the study show that both fruits and vegetables and NaHCO3 improved kidney health, but only fruits and vegetables, and not NaHCO3, reduced blood pressure and improved indices of ...

This incomplete immune recovery can lead to higher susceptibility to diseases that are influenced by immune system health, ...

Amidst a rise in cases of malaria, typhoid and other related illnesses following persistent rains in Kano, at least 1,000 residents of Gobirawa Ward in the Fagge Local Government Area have benefited ...

A study has found that community health care workers and pharmacists are most effective for implementing blood pressure reduction interventions.