As a preventative cardiologist at Vital Heart & Vein, Dr. Patrick Kee, MD, Ph.D has too often seen people discover that they have high blood pressure only after a crisis, like a heart attack, happens ...
Aerobic exercise, which strengthens your heart so it can pump with less effort, was the second-most-effective intervention, after the DASH diet. Isometric resistance exercise — when you contract ...
Regular blood pressure monitoring plays an important role in maintaining heart health, yet many individuals find it difficult to do consistently. Traditional upper-arm monitors can be uncomfortable or ...
How does my blood pressure medication work? Dr. Lacey Anderson explains how different medications help control high blood pressure and shares details on a new Tecton Research clinical trial in ...
When it comes to blood pressure, you should always aim for the ideal number - 120 over 80 - not more or less. Dr Levine explains why this matters.
Q: My blood pressure is a little high. My doctor is making me do constant at-home testing, take medication and check in with a nutritionist. Is it all necessary? -- Claire T., Pittsburgh ...
Picture this: You've just finished your annual doctor's appointment. You feel good, and the routine tests your doctor ...