The next time you get your blood pressure checked, expect your medical provider to be a little more aggressive about high ...

But half of them -- women -- face unique challenges in controlling their blood pressure. For instance, women with high blood pressure are more likely to be obese and have high cholesterol levels.

Doctors may soon have a new way to treat high blood pressure, even among people for whom medicines haven’t worked well in the past.

The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology's new guidelines for 2025 emphasize early intervention.

A growing body of research suggests that high blood pressure, or hypertension, affects men and women in different ways. Emerging research suggests that women may have an increased risk of heart ...

Targeting blood pressure below 120 mm Hg reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and heart failure more than higher goals.

Increasing sit-to-stand transitions helps reduce sedentary behavior and blood pressure in postmenopausal women with overweight or obesity, a new study shows.