People need to understand that their blood pressure will not reach normal levels through simple table salt avoidance.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- BP allayed last-minute government fears of making the disaster worse and began testing the new, tighter-fitting cap Wednesday that could finally choke off the oil leak in the Gulf ...

A stroke rehabilitation centre has published a guide on effective home blood pressure monitoring as part of Heart Month. Evolution Healing Centre said that hypertension, or high blood pressure, ...

Don't worry if someone's checking your blood pressure in a loud public place. The reading they get is apt to be just as accurate as if the test were taking place in a quiet, less stressful environment ...

Could your body be quietly signalling a heart problem? Many people worry about blocked arteries or hidden heart disease but assume that only advanced hospital scans can detect trouble. The truth is, ...

These devices can help you keep better track of your numbers—and get them under control Arm blood pressure monitors, including the Omron Platinum BP5450 shown above, are more accurate than wrist ...

Knowing what your cholesterol and blood pressure numbers are is another crucial part of supporting your heart health after 50. Dr. Maria Delgado-Lelievre, MD, a cardiologist and the founding director ...

Officials say that more time is needed before they could begin choking off the geyser of crude. Specialized vessels operate in the area of the Deepwater Horizon disaster Tuesday on the Gulf of Mexico.