Adequate Sleep Significantly Reduces the Risk of Hypertension in Adolescents Nov. 11, 2024 — Adolescents who meet the recommended guidelines of nine to 11 hours of sleep per day were shown to ...

The 2023 European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) hypertension guidelines both emphasize proper blood pressure (BP) ...

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects nearly half of all U.S. adults. This common condition has little to no symptoms, meaning many people don’t even know they have it.

Dozens of different medications can help treat high blood pressure (hypertension). These medications are called antihypertensives and are divided into many different categories, each of which ...

High blood pressure is a condition wherein you have elevated blood pressure levels. Also known as hypertension or high BP, this happens when the force of blood pushing against the artery walls is ...

Blood pressure medications are usually taken for life. However, some people can stop taking them by addressing those underlying causes of high blood pressure (hypertension) that can be changed, such ...

ADA indicates American Diabetes Association; NKF, National Kidney Foundation; ESH, European Society of Hypertension; and ESC, European Society of Cardiology. Adapted from Singer et al 48 with ...

Asthma–chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) overlap syndrome (ACOS) is a commonly encountered yet loosely defined clinical entity. ACOS accounts for approximately 15–25% of the ...

It can be used by itself or taken with other hypertension medications. But it doesn't suit everyone. Before you start this drug, make sure your doctor knows if you're pregnant, nursing ...

A sudden drop in blood pressure can occur for any number of reasons. Hypotension, or low blood pressure, means that vital organs may not be getting enough blood flow. It may be due to dehydration or ...