If your blood pressure is too high, it puts extra strain on your blood vessels, heart and other organs, such as your brain, kidneys and eyes.

High blood pressure continues to rise around the world. It now affects more than 30% of adults and stands as the leading cause of heart disease, stroke, and early death. But behind this growing health ...

Learn about the benefits of the Mediterranean diet. Discover how key plants reduce inflammation and protect blood vessels.

Dietitians say one food is among the very worst you can eat for your health, because of its impact on cholesterol and high blood pressure — official bodies have even gone as far as saying it's one of ...

When you’re living with type 2 diabetes, poor circulation can be a genuine concern. Here's how to improve your blood ...

Medically reviewed by Alex Yampolsky, PharmD Many medications are available to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Though some were once commonly prescribed, they are not recommended as ...

A new study suggests that higher vitamin D levels may lead to lower rates of colon cancer. Eating patterns like the ...

People who consumed high amounts of alcohol were more likely to have brain lesions and cognitive decline, according to a new ...

On this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the ...

Patients who receive an add-on medication soon after a heart attack have a significantly better prognosis than those who receive it later, or not all, new research suggests.

There are many long-term effects of untreated STIs. However, many infected people have no STI symptoms, making getting tested ...

The third day of testimony in the trial of a former Charleston County deputy charged in a deadly 2022 Mother’s Day crash will ...