Seeds offer vital nutrients, but seniors must be cautious. Poppy seeds pose choking and medication interaction risks.

The new guidelines encourage patients to reduce or eliminate alcohol consumption entirely, compared with the old guidelines. For people who do want to drink alcohol, the new guidelines recommend that ...

High blood pressure is a common medical condition that can lead to heart disease, if it's left untreated. Here's how to know ...

Key messages • Blood pressure-lowering medications lower the chance of death and probably reduce heart attacks and strokes in people with hypertension (high blood pressure) 60 y ...

October is in full swing, and the Monticello Senior Center is bustling with activity — from flu shots and blood pressure ...

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is very common in older adults. As people age, their risk of developing this ...

If you or someone you love is dealing with fatty liver disease, it might be time to check your blood pressure, and not just ...

Managing chronic diseases like diabetes and high blood pressure can help older adults live longer and healthier lives. But if ...

Ounce of Prevention is a weekly column which presents recommendations for preventative services derived from The United ...

The proportion of kids with high blood pressure fell by nearly 11% over five years at schools with universal free meals The ...

High blood pressure is generally called the “silent killer,” is one condition that demands daily care. Medications help, but ...

The City of Kettering Senior Services is offering free blood pressure clinics throughout the next three months, according to a Facebook post. The clinics will be available ...