High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called a “silent killer” because it doesn’t always have obvious symptoms. While many people know it increases the risk of heart disease and stroke, fewer ...

Even though maintaining healthy blood pressure is crucial, there are many myths surrounding high blood pressure. These ...

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is often called the "silent killer" because it can go unnoticed until it reaches dangerous levels. Many people with hypertension are unaware of their ...

Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has resumed his duties after being discharged from a hospital in Rio de Janeiro.

Being financially secure in retirement starts while you’re still working. Because you likely don’t want to remain in the workforce forever, creating a plan can help ensure you’re confident in living ...

In the not-so-distant past, doctors treated strokes in an after-the-fact way. A stroke did its damage, and then—if the patient survived—a rehabilitation team stepped in to address the stroke’s effects ...

It can lead to not only respiratory diseases but increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes, cause spikes in blood pressure and developmental delays in children. At least 1.67 million deaths in ...

Doc Jimmy and his associates hope to change this. “Right now, all food in the market ... and even in adults, also in preventing heart disease, hypertension, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases.” This ...

Cardiovascular health in your 30s and 40s As we age, our body undergoes a variety of changes, and our cardiovascular system is no exception. By the time we reach our 30s and 40s, the risk of ...