The American Heart Association and the American the College of Cardiology in 2025 issued guidelines to help reduce ...
London, UK, 30 August 2024: Updated ESC Guidelines on the management of elevated blood pressure and hypertension include a new elevated blood pressure category, more ambitious and intensive treatment ...
Hypertension, defined as elevated blood pressure (BP), is a major health problem worldwide and a leading preventable risk ...
Elevated blood pressure and hypertension are by far the most common and important risk factors for heart attack and stroke (otherwise known as cardiovascular disease). As many as 45% of European ...
AHA now recommends treatment for elevated blood pressure starting at 120–129/under 80 mmHg. High blood pressure (130/80+) remains a treatment threshold under the 2025 guidelines. Goal: reduce U.S.
As more adults develop hypertension at younger ages, with many never reaching recommended treatment goals, updated clinical recommendations are changing how clinicians diagnose, monitor, and manage ...
More than half of Americans aged 40 and over have high blood pressure. There are typically no symptoms, but left untreated, it can be deadly. NPR's Allison Aubrey reports on new recommendations aimed ...
The guideline emphasizes early blood pressure treatment and personalized care using the PREVENT risk calculator, maintaining 2017 criteria for blood pressure classification. Laboratory testing ...