In this diverse cohort study of 1500 children, the trajectory of cardiovascular health scores began to decline at around age 10, associated with health behaviors rather than health factors. Behavioral ...

A new study sheds light on the trajectory of cardiovascular health (CVH) early in life, which may contribute to CVH disparities in adulthood. Across demographic subgroups, CVH scores begin to decline ...

New Year’s is receding fast in the rearview mirror. And for many of us, our sincere resolutions about losing weight and ...

Blood pressure measurement and status of regularly treated hypertension were available for 382 male and 516 female participants. Fig 1 shows a flow chart for the recruitment of study subjects. This ...

Gender-based racism through microaggressions may be linked to higher blood pressure postpartum and beyond, according to new research published today in Hypertension, a peer-reviewed journal of the ...

Both parents of children with hypertension and treating clinicians are aware of the importance of addressing pediatric hypertension but show significant mistrust in clinic blood pressure measurements.

A new U.K. study led by the University of Liverpool has examined whether an additional blood test called procalcitonin (PCT) ...

The top U.S. health official is calling for all alcoholic beverages to carry a warning label about cancer risk.

We all know that proper hydration is important for our health. But if you're dehydrated, how does that affect your blood ...

West Virginia University pediatric trauma specialists and statisticians have formulated a measure to more accurately assess ...

We tested wrist and arm cuff blood pressure monitors from big-name brands including Boots, Braun and Omron. The best blood pressure monitors provide accurate readings and are user-friendly. Our tough ...

Figure 1. Definition of morning surge in BP. Among the above 6 studies, only 1 study, the Jichi Medical University School of Medicine Japan Morning Surge (JMS)-Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring ...