Psychological distress common after a heart attack, may lead to future heart conditions
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An estimated 33-50% of heart attack survivors may experience some form of psychological distress, including…
American Heart Association’s new guidelines on hypertension: Now more Americans meet the criteria for hypertension |
Image credits: Getty Images Nearly 50% of Americans have hypertension, a condition caused by high blood pressure. It…
High Blood Pressure: Nearly half of US adults have high blood pressure, says American Heart Association: How to lower it naturally |
A recent report indicates that nearly half of American adults, around 122.4 million, suffer from high blood pressure,…
Target: BP initiative helps more than 10M adults with hypertension
The American Heart Association and American Medical Association recognize more than 2,300 physician practices and health care organizations…
Only 1 in 7 online health images show proper technique to accurately measure blood pressure
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Only 1 in 7 online stock images of blood pressure monitoring aligned with the procedures…
AI helped older adults report accurate blood pressure readings at home
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Use of an AI voice agent to prompt self-reported blood pressure readings helped to improve…
New high blood pressure guideline emphasizes prevention, early treatment to reduce CVD risk
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Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure (≥130/80 mm Hg),…
Scientists Say These Are the Worst Ultra-Processed Foods You Can Eat
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New blood pressure guidelines recommend an earlier start to treatment and skipping alcohol
The next time you get your blood pressure checked, expect your medical provider to be a bit more…
Not All Ultra-Processed Foods Are Bad for You—These 8 Are Actually Healthy
Key Takeaways Ultra-processed foods dominate the U.S. diet and raise heart disease risk, but some—like whole-grain cereals or…
Cardiologists Are Begging You To Add These 3 Budget-Friendly Foods to Your Grocery List for Better Circulation
Cardiologists Are Begging You To Add These 3 Budget-Friendly Foods to Your Grocery List for Better Circulation originally…
15 regions chosen for groundbreaking effort to reduce cardiovascular disease
DALLAS, July 28, 2025 — People in 15 regions across the U.S. will soon benefit from the American…