Hypertension during pregnancy is associated with stillbirth, heart disease among mothers and other serious complications.

In animal models, the flexible implant captured local metabolic warning signs before selected systemic measurements and used ...

Updated cholesterol guidelines could make more than half of adults ages 30 to 79 in the United States eligible for statins.

The FDA has granted orphan drug designation to IKT-001, an experimental formulation of imatinib being developed to treat PAH.

A Texas surgeon explains the condition believed to have killed U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, and the steps you should take to ...

Most people know that blood pressure is important, but many are unsure what the two numbers on a blood pressure reading ...

Medically reviewed by Melissa Nieves, LND Key Takeaways Eating oatmeal daily can lower LDL (“bad”) cholesterol, reducing the ...

Our arteries play a vital role in keeping the body healthy. They carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart to every organ and tissue. Healthy arteries are naturally flexible, allowing them to expand and ...

High blood pressure is a real health issue in the U.S., with nearly half of adults living with it. While factors like genetics and weight certainly increase risk, lifestyle factors, including diet, ...

Tuna provides omega-3 fatty acids, which may help support healthy blood pressure by aiding blood vessel function. Tuna packed with added salt or brine can be loaded with extra sodium, which may ...

At 8,400 metres above sea level, near the summit of Mount Everest, four climbers submitted to an extraordinary (and uncomfortable) experiment. One after another, they pulled down enough of their ...