Apr 30, 2024 · A healthy lifestyle can lower your risk for developing high blood pressure. Other risk factors, such as age, family history and genetics, race ...

Apr 25, 2024 · High blood pressure develops when blood flows through your arteries at higher-than-normal pressures. Blood pressures are written as two numbers ...

Causes and Risk Factors · Symptoms · Diagnosis · Treatment

Apr 25, 2024 · Blood pressure above 180/120 mm HG is too high and requires medical attention, especially if you have symptoms. Blood pressure this high can ...

Conditions and medicines that can lead to secondary hypertension include: Adrenal gland tumors.

High blood pressure and sex · Blood pressure readings · Diagnosis & treatment

Apr 30, 2024 · If your high blood pressure is caused by another health condition or medicine, it may get better once the cause is treated or removed.

Apr 24, 2024 · The NHLBI leads and supports research on high blood pressure to develop new treatments and ways to improve quality of life.

... health condition or taking a certain medicine. Health conditions that can cause high blood pressure include: kidney disease · diabetes; long-term kidney ...

Diagnosis · Glomerulonephritis · Phaeochromocytoma · Scleroderma

Apr 25, 2024 · A healthy body weight, good nutrition, and regular physical activity can help prevent or manage high blood pressure. Learn more about Obesity, ...

Apr 25, 2024 · NHLBI-supported research has shown that systolic blood pressure higher than 120 mm Hg can cause harm to health over time, including organ ...