Checking your blood pressure at home or a local pharmacy can be an effective way to stay proactive about your heart health. However, when you’re not receiving readings in the presence of a doctor, it ...
Each time you visit your doctor, one of the initial steps is measuring your blood pressure. This simple yet essential procedure provides critical insights into your cardiovascular health, helping to ...
Monitoring blood pressure is a vital part of maintaining heart health and preventing cardiovascular complications. Blood pressure is expressed in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) and consists of two key ...
UPMC Chautauqua WCA Heart Center team members, pictured front to back, are Melanie Cobb, Rhonda Yachetta, Harleigh Moon, Julie Davidson, Tammara L.C. Hodges, Andrea Gilles, Hillary Widrig, Connie ...
UVA researchers discovered how the body knows when to stop producing renin. A hormone called angiotensin II causes calcium ...
May is Blood Pressure and Stroke Education Month, and with over 30% of adults in the Capital Region already diagnosed with high blood pressure, local organizations are making health screenings more ...