--- title: hypertension | TIME description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/tag/hypertension/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/tag/hypertension/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: article twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # hypertension ## hypertension *  Nov 13, 2017 ## [Almost Half of Americans Have High Blood Pressure](https://time.com/5022440/high-blood-pressure-guidelines/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Oct 4, 2017 ## [The Surprising Health Benefits of Saunas](https://time.com/4967605/sauna-lower-blood-pressure/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Amanda MacMillan *  May 1, 2017 ## [Do You Really Need to Eat Less Salt?](https://time.com/4758175/high-blood-pressure-sodium/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Jan 20, 2017 ## [7 Ways to Lower Your Blood Pressure Naturally](https://time.com/4640747/lower-your-blood-pressure-naturally/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Jan 10, 2017 ## [Why Blood Pressure Is Rising Worldwide](https://time.com/4630345/systolic-blood-pressure-hypertension/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Mandy Oaklander *  Nov 28, 2016 ## [The Healthiest Things Every 45-Year-Old Should Do](https://time.com/4584004/heart-failure-diabetes-obesity-hypertension/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Mandy Oaklander *  Oct 11, 2016 ## [Blood Pressure Drugs May Lower Risk of Depression](https://time.com/4526031/blood-pressure-hypertension-depression/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Aug 8, 2016 ## [High Blood Pressure Is Now More Common in Poor Countries](https://time.com/4443073/high-blood-pressure-health-disparities/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Mandy Oaklander *  May 31, 2016 ## [The Surprising Thing Linked to High Blood Pressure](https://time.com/4352749/high-blood-pressure-pollution/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  May 16, 2016 ## [Your Age Isn't the Best Predictor of Your Health](https://time.com/4329792/how-healthy-am-i/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Feb 9, 2016 ## [American Teenagers Are Eating Better: Study](https://time.com/4212863/teenagers-dietary-guidelines-obesity/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Dec 10, 2015 ## [1 in 5 American Kids Has Abnormal Levels of Cholesterol](https://time.com/4143319/high-cholesterol-kids/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Nov 9, 2015 ## [Blood Pressure Guidelines Are Far Too High, Experts Say](https://time.com/4104859/blood-pressure-heart-health/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park *  Sep 11, 2015 ## [High Blood Pressure Treatment Should Be More Aggressive](https://time.com/4031251/high-blood-pressure-treatment-study/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Victor Luckerson *  Dec 8, 2014 ## [The Other Reason Canned Food Is Raising Your Blood Pressure](https://time.com/3623568/bpa-cans-blood-pressure/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/hypertension/","name":"hypertension"}}]}] ```