Monitoring blood pressure is a vital part of maintaining heart health and preventing cardiovascular complications. Blood pressure is expressed in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) and consists of two key ...

AMERICANS HAVE THIS ALLERGY. A NEW GLOBAL STUDY FINDS. THE RATE OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE IN KIDS HAS NEARLY DOUBLED IN 20 YEARS. DATA SHOWING ABOUT 3.4% OF BOYS AND 3% OF GIRLS HAD HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE ...

It Often Creeps In Slowly Maybe it’s a bit of fatigue, the occasional headache, or that faint ringing in your ears that you brush off. But your body might actually be trying to tell you something – ...

An estimated 114 million children have high blood pressure, with childhood obesity rates driving cases of the condition to skyrocket Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has ...

Global rates of hypertension, or high blood pressure, in childhood and adolescence have nearly doubled since 2000, putting more kids at risk for poor health later in life. “In 2000, about 3.4% of boys ...

High blood pressure in kids has nearly doubled in 20 years, with one contributing factor standing out. International researchers have revealed the prevalence of childhood hypertension increased from 3 ...

A heart health journey may start much earlier than once thought, as new research shows that kids with higher blood pressure at age 7 had a sharply increased risk of dying of heart disease by their mid ...

Children with obesity or severe obesity were significantly more likely to have high blood pressure than children with normal weight, based on new data from nearly 1000 children collected at youth ...