The words "calm down" are worse than unhelpful -- they actually can increase blood pressure among new mothers of color, a study has found.

Many people make these common mistakes when taking blood pressure at home, experts say. A cardiologist provides tips for ...

Drinking more than two alcoholic beverages can also show a temporary dip in blood pressure. However, after 13 hours, blood ...

Microaggressions are worse than unhelpful—they can actually increase blood pressure among new mothers of color, a study has ...

Experiencing at least one microaggression related to race and gender during or after pregnancy is associated with incr ...

Gendered racial microaggressions during obstetric care were associated with elevated blood pressure among postpartum ...