COVID-19 may raise blood pressure or trigger hypertension. Research suggests that the pandemic generally correlated with a widespread rise in blood pressure, perhaps due in part to increased stress.

When it comes to developing high blood pressure, Covid-19 might play an outsized role, a new study says. The report, published Monday in the medical journal Hypertension, found that more than 1 in 5 ...

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People infected with COVID-19 were twice as likely to develop hypertension compared with those who had the flu, according to a recent study. Getting COVID-19 is linked with developing high blood ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed everything. We’re all still trying to figure out how to live with it. What should we know about how you approach the world now? How has the pandemic changed your ...

COVID-19 infection may trigger the development of high blood pressure, new research shows. Researchers found that COVID-19 infections had a much higher association with hypertension than influenza.

People with high blood pressure had a 22 percent higher risk of being admitted to a hospital or dying from COVID-19, regardless of other factors, such as age, sex, ethnicity or weight status, ...

An analysis of electronic medical records for more than 45,000 people found that COVID-19 infection was significantly associated with the development of high blood pressure, according to new research ...