Fortunately, with the help of an Apple Watch and a compatible blood pressure monitor, it's easier than ever to stay on top of ...

Getting an annual eye exam, and accurate blood pressure readings, are important for your overall health. Here's why.

Some blood pressure medications are not the best choice anymore, either due to their side effects or limited effectiveness.

Some examples include: Norvasc (amlodipine besylate ... diuretics Calcium channel blockers and ACE inhibitors How to Check ...

In the meantime, if you’re under 50 and have a higher diastolic number, don’t ignore it just because your systolic number ...

Providers will check your blood pressure during your ... of medications that use different mechanisms to lower blood pressure. For example, some medications reduce the heart’s workload, while ...

An updated Fitbit patent filing adds detail to the company's concept of a blood pressure wearable that uses someone's finger ...

Your doctor will ask about your family history of heart issues, and check your blood pressure. If you’re on medication for high blood pressure, they’ll likely ask if you’re taking your ...

Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native who graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA in English and a second BA in Journalism. Macy is a Writer on the CNET How-To team, covering a variety of topics ...