July 17 -- WEDNESDAY, July 16 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly one in three Americans suffers from high blood pressure -- more than 73 million adults. But half of them -- women -- face unique challenges in ...
Scientists from the University of Exeter has developed a precise method to interpret ankle blood pressure readings—an ...
A new method that improves the accuracy of interpreting blood pressure measurements taken at the ankle could be vital for individuals who are unable to have their blood pressure measured on the arm. A ...
Background The life-long exposure of the left heart chambers to systemic blood pressures may be important to changes in left ...
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 attack ...
Failing to take blood pressure measurements at the doctor's office, using incorrect techniques, and a lack of validated automated blood pressure measurement devices are three problems that converge to ...
Americans eat too much salt, but the influence of dietary sodium is especially noticeable in women, whose blood pressure may become more salt sensitive in their 40s or 50s. Primary care providers ...
LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biospectal SA, the remote patient monitoring and biosensing software company, today announced the publication of global health study results published in Nature ...
Black women face a significantly higher risk of developing high blood pressure (hypertension) in their childbearing years, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart ...