Older adults who were 75 and older, frail or taking multiple medications (polypharmacy) had greater net benefits from efforts to lower systolic blood pressure compared to those aged 65 to 74. However, ...

The analysis is based on the health records of 3,453 adults in the UK Biobank who self-identified as South Asian or East ...

A data analysis projected that South Asian adults living in the United Kingdom may experience elevated blood pressure nine ...

South Asian adults in the United Kingdom may face high blood pressure-related heart risks earlier in life, while East Asian adults see risks rise in later years, according to a new study in ...

Background Left ventricular (LV) mass is closely associated with atherosclerotic heart disease, but the mechanisms are not well defined. This study aimed to evaluate the risk factors associated with ...

Note: Past or current smokers may need a yearly lung cancer scan. Get your ears and eyes checked as advised. Men 65 to 75 ...

Age‐based treatment approaches may mitigate the risks of adverse events inherent to each developmental stage, improving the clinical outcomes in patients with pediatric heart failure. Through ...

This is called "primary" or "essential" hypertension. If your high blood pressure is due to non-modifiable factors, you may not be able to stop taking your medication. This is especially true as you ...

Risk factors include high blood pressure, cholesterol and smoking, a family history of heart disease, your age and your lifestyle. If you are more at risk, additional cardiovascular testing may ...

Read on to learn more about resting heart rate including normal resting heart rates based on age, target heart rate zones during activity and red flags to consider, plus causes of an elevated ...

The 2023 European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) hypertension guidelines both emphasize proper blood pressure (BP) ...