DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I know having high blood pressure is not good for your health, but what about low blood pressure? I have always been told that I have low blood pressure which I thought was OK until ...

Alexandria Nyembwe is a registered nurse and health writer. She has worked in street medicine serving populations experiencing homelessness in Skid Row Los Angeles as well as in cardiovascular care in ...

Low blood pressure may be less common than high blood pressure, but that certainly doesn’t mean it’s not as concerning. In fact, the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute states low blood pressure ...

I often receive email messages from wives frustrated with their husbands who refuse to take better care of their health. A popular issue is the spouse's refusal to take prescribed medications for ...

Aortic stenosis is a narrowing of the aortic valve that affects how blood flows through the heart and body. While not often linked to heart valve narrowing, high and irregular blood pressure can ...

Blood pressure medications are commonly prescribed and are usually well-tolerated, but there are some serious side effects you should know about.

We all know that proper hydration is important for our health. But if you're dehydrated, how does that affect your blood pressure?

Beetroot juice may lower blood pressure. The effect may last the entire day, so having the juice earlier in the day may be ...