Beets contain nitrates that the body turns into nitric oxide, a compound that helps relax blood vessels to improve blood flow and lower blood pressure.

A brain mechanism may explain why approximately 40% of people with hypertension continue to have high blood pressure despite taking medication. The discovery reveals potential targets for new ...

Including whole grains, such as quinoa, as a regular part of your diet may have heart health benefits, such as helping to manage blood pressure.

If you get a high reading at the doctor's office, it may not be definitive. Here's what to know about your risk — and testing your blood pressure at home.

A blood pressure program adopted across the University of California's six academic medical centers has effectively lowered ...