Under the new guidelines, more Americans qualify as having high blood pressure. Peter Dazeley/The Image Bank via Getty Images The most recent guidelines prior to this new statement were in 2017. Since ...

A new high blood pressure guideline just published emphasizes prevention and early treatment to reduce cardiovascular disease risk. The new clinical guideline was published in August 2025 in the ...

(NEXSTAR) – The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology have updated their joint guidelines for people with high blood pressure for the first time since 2017, making changes to ...

Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure — a condition called hypertension. Hypertension is the leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke. But it gets worse: Hypertension also ...

For a change of pace this month, this column will focus on evidence-based recommendations that affect at least half of all Americans, rather than the evidence-free emanations from Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...

Despite guideline recommendations and improved access to care, individuals with hypertension are unlikely to measure their blood pressure at home as often as recommended, according to data from ...

Despite guideline recommendations and improved access to care, individuals with hypertension are unlikely to measure their ...

Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure — a condition called hypertension. Hypertension is the No. 1 risk factor for heart disease and stroke. In addition, hypertension increases risk of ...

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