Hypertension in childhood increases risk for heart disease later on. Now, a new study shows that high blood pressure in children is on the rise.

High blood pressure in kids has nearly doubled in 20 years, with one contributing factor standing out. International ...

An estimated 114 million children have high blood pressure, with childhood obesity rates driving cases of the condition.

A rapid blood test to help diagnose life-threatening conditions in children – such as sepsis or meningitis – is being trialled in the NHS. The 15-minute blood test can fast-track diagnosis by telling ...