Hospitals made “substantial” usage of donor blood to treat wounded from Annunciation Church shooting, encouraged more donations.

Despite long-standing recommendations that doctors check children's blood pressure at every office visit, a new review of research says there is not enough evidence to support that guideline.

About 14 percent of children and teens in the U.S. either have high blood pressure or are headed toward it.” This is the lead sentence in an article published on the American Heart Association website ...

Poor sleep habits have a ripple effect on all aspects of kids’ health — and a new study revealed that blood pressure is one of them. Researchers and doctors discussed the findings.

LANSING, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)— As concerns about PFAS contamination in drinking water grow, Michigan lawmakers are taking steps to address the issue with a proposed pilot program offering free ...

HEART HEALTH Blood pressure is 'higher than normal' for 1 in 7 kids, says American Heart Association Childhood obesity could be partly to blame, says lead researcher ...

A study found that the effects grow as children age, suggesting that blood pressure interventions could start as early as pregnancy.

Key Takeaways Children are at risk for high blood pressure if their mom suffered health problems during pregnancy Kids had higher blood pressure on average if their moms had obesity, gestational ...