He says moving from a heated living room to a cold changing room or bathroom ... This graph shows typical blood pressure fluctuations when taking a bath. While no statistics track heat shock ...

According to the American Heart Association, the cold constricts blood vessels, increasing blood pressure and placing ... Heart health should always take precedence, no matter the weather.

For many people, just the sight of a stethoscope or the smell of a doctor's office waiting room can send the blood pressure skyrocketing, even if it's normal most of the time. Unless you take ...