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Patients with systolic blood pressure higher than 150 mm Hg face increased risks without aggressive drug treatment started within a month and a half

Prompt, Aggressive BP Management Encouraged

Systolic reading of 150 should prompt immediate action to prevent poor outcomes, researchers say
Red Bull consumption combined with mental stress correlates with increased blood pressure and heart rate

Cardiovascular, Cerebral Effect for Red Bull + Mental Stress

Increase in systolic and diastolic blood pressure, heart rate, decreased cerebral blood flow velocity
Isolated systolic high blood pressure in young adulthood is a predictor of cardiovascular disease mortality 30 years down the road

Isolated Systolic High BP in 30s May Up Risk of Earlier Death

Systolic pressure of 140 mm Hg or more raises risk for heart disease in later life, researchers say
If all Americans had their hypertension under control

Following BP Guidelines Will Save Lives and Money

Investing in treatment strategies would yield both health and economic benefits, researcher says
When pregnant women have non-severe hypertension

Less-Tight Control of Non-Severe BP in Pregnancy OK for Fetus

Controlling gestational blood pressure doesn't seem to affect baby, but may prevent problems for mom
For postmenopausal women with pre- and stage 1-hypertension

Daily Blueberry Consumption May Reduce Blood Pressure

Decrease in blood pressure, arterial stiffness in postmenopausal women with pre-, stage 1-HTN
About one in five children and adolescents had adverse lipid concentrations

Dyslipidemia, High BP Prevalent Among U.S. Youth

About one in five had dyslipidemia; one in ten had high or borderline BP in 2011 to 2012
For patients with symptomatic supraventricular tachycardia

Caffeine Doesn’t Affect Cardiac Conduction, Refractoriness in SVT

However, does up BP in supraventricular tachycardia