The analysis is based on the health records of 3,453 adults in the UK Biobank who self-identified as South Asian or East ...

Low blood pressure, also known as hypotension, occurs when blood flows through your blood vessels at pressures that are lower than normal. Low blood pressure is primarily a concern if it produces ...

Platelet counts may fluctuate due to natural vascular aging, changes in bone marrow tissue, and altered blood plasma makeup. Platelets, or thrombocytes, are colorless fragments of larger cells ...

Mild cognitive impairment, a transitional state between normal cognitive aging and dementia, is also expected to increase. Uncontrolled high blood pressure can result in a greater risk for ...

He still takes medicine but at lower doses, his blood pressure normal for the first time in years. “I’m thrilled.” About half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure, a major risk for heart attacks, ...

If your blood pressure has been consistently higher than normal for a week or more, let your healthcare provider know. They may want to see the numbers or set an appointment to examine you further.