Hypertension is the most common, costly, and preventable cardiovascular disease risk
factor. Numerous professional organizations and committees recommend exercise as initial …

Background Aerobic exercise (AE) is recommended as first‐line antihypertensive lifestyle
therapy based on strong evidence showing that it lowers blood pressure (BP) 5 to 7 mm Hg …

Background Current exercise guidelines recommend aerobic types of exercises on most
days of the week, supplemented with dynamic resistance exercise twice weekly. Whereas …

Hypertensive individuals are at an increased risk of developing heart disease and stroke.
Adopting healthy lifestyles, such as being active on≥ 4 days per week, weight-loss in the …

High blood pressure (BP) is one of the main modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular
disease (CVD) and preventing it greatly reduces the vascular consequences of aging and …

Hypertension (HTN) has recently been determined to be the number one overall risk factor
of disease. With direct and indirect costs amounting to $46.4 billion in 2011 and projections …

The effects of phototherapy (or photobiomodulation therapy) with low-level laser therapy
(LLLT) and/or light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on human performance improvement have been …

Background A previous study observed that the chronic effects of aerobic training on blood
pressure (BP) are related to acute BP responses after a single bout of aerobic exercise …

Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of two sessions of
resistance exercise with different volumes on post-exercise hypotension, forearm blood flow …

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) comprises a cluster of risk factors that includes central obesity,
dyslipidemia, impaired glucose homeostasis and hypertension. Individuals with MetS have …