Hypertension can contribute to long-term wear-and-tear on the body, leading to serious conditions such as dementia if left untreated. Dr. Katie Elfrey from Mercy Medical Center shares her guidance for ...

Dear Savvy Senior, Can you offer me any tips on choosing and using a home blood pressure monitor? I just found out I have high blood pressure and my doctor recommended I get a home monitor so I can ...

Omron Evolv Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor ($74): The portable monitor provides precise clinical readings and features a ...

Dear Savvy Senior, Can you offer me any tips on choosing and using a home blood pressure monitor? I just found out I have ...

New federal regulations are making it more difficult to be certified as a bus driver, but Litchfield School District’s bus company anticipates few problems for its fleet of drivers. “We have ...

New research explores the wide world of the positives, and potential drawbacks, of new obesity medications. And each brings a new consideration for physicians.

Regular blood pressure monitoring at home can help detect potential health issues early and prevent serious complications, experts say.

The stages of hypertension include elevated, stage 1, stage 2 and hypertensive crisis. These readings are above 120/80 mm Hg.

Dr. Renee reveals shocking heart health risks you overlook and how racial disparities make it worse. Take control of your ...

High blood pressure is often called a silent killer, and many people don't even know they have it. Sentara Health is encouraging everyone to check their numbers.

Did you know February is National Heart Health month? According to the American Heart Association (AHA), everyone should monitor their blood pressure on a regular basis. Home monitoring can also ...