Medically reviewed by Violetta Shamilova, PharmD Key Takeaways Omega-3 fatty acids from eating fish may reduce your risk of ...

Kirstyn Hill has worked as a clinical pediatric and women’s health pharmacist since 2020. She was driven to work with a patient population that is not often able to easily speak up for themselves and ...

Several key mistakes could throw off the accuracy of blood pressure readings for people who take them at home. The average "normal" blood pressure is 120/80, according to the American Heart ...

Last year, a study highlighted that your doctor’s office might be taking your blood pressure wrong. The current best practice is to take seated blood pressure readings with a detailed protocol: ...

Cottage cheese can be a great high-protein snack—but it generally packs a lot of sodium. Learn the heart-healthy and ...

New research has found that some arm positions – such as resting the arm on the lap – can lead to substantially overestimated blood pressure readings. Britta Pedersen/dpa People may end up ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Millions of Americans are living with high blood pressure and don’t know it. Recently, the American Heart Association released new guidelines on high blood pressure readings, ...

Having a blood pressure reading taken is an important part of preventative health care. That is because having too high — known as hypertension — or too low — called hypotension — blood pressure may ...

Beyond hypertension alerts, Apple also rolled out a sleep score feature for Apple Watch users. I love that my Apple Watch ...

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Dr Wolfson believes taking drugs for the sole purpose of keeping blood pressure in check fails to reduce the risk of heart ...

The American Heart Association and the American the College of Cardiology in 2025 issued guidelines to help reduce ...