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People often let chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes go for a long time without treatment. Here’s why you should address them before symptoms begin.

A recent study by researchers at Kaiser Permanente has found that measuring blood pressure at home gives more accurate results than readings taken in a clinic. This discovery could help improve the ...

A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.

NHS bosses have issued an alert, urging certain people to "get checked". A post from the health service's official X account ...

Everyone with high blood pressure (typically 130/80 mmHg or higher) should monitor their blood pressure at home, as per the American Heart Association. It's essential because the tracking can help ...

Keeping your blood pressure in check isn't just about cutting back on salt. It also means moving more and committing to a more active life. If you're new to exercise, you have a lot of options ...

Scientists from the University of Miami have discovered that the lower number on a blood pressure test—known as diastolic blood pressure—may be an important clue when assessing a person’s risk for ...

Brady and her colleagues randomly assigned 108 adults in Baltimore to test blood pressure under three conditions: private quiet office, public space without earplugs (noisy public) and public ...

A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds ... In contrast, in a bleeding stroke, you need to lower increased blood pressure and give medication to reverse the effects of certain blood ...