Samuel J. Mann, MD

Samuel J. Mann, MD, professor of clinical medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill-Cornell Medical College, New York City. He is a nationally recognized hypertension specialist and author of Hidden Within Us; A Radical New Understanding of the Mind-Body Connection.

Is Long-Ago Trauma Causing Today’s Health Problem?

Is Long-Ago Trauma Causing Today’s Health Problem?

Samuel J. Mann, MD | January 17, 2023

Any doctor worth his/her salt will tell you that unmanaged daily stress is bad for your health. But while traditional…

Is a Beta-Blocker Right For You

Is a Beta-Blocker Right For You

Samuel J. Mann, MD | December 1, 2021

If you have high blood pressure or have had a heart attack, your doctor probably prescribed a beta-blocker. But many people taking these drugs are taking the wrong one…or don’t need to be taking one at all.

What the New Blood Pressure Guidelines Mean for You

What the New Blood Pressure Guidelines Mean for You

Samuel J. Mann, MD | January 15, 2018

New blood pressure guidelines mean more people qualify for hypertension diagnosis. Here's what that means for you...

7 Little Ways to Keep Your Blood Pressure Low All Day Long

7 Little Ways to Keep Your Blood Pressure Low All Day Long

Samuel J. Mann, MD | March 10, 2016

Whether your blood pressure is normal, borderline or high, you probably think of it as a Big Number. If it’s…

What you’re not being told about hypertension

What you’re not being told about hypertension

Samuel J. Mann, MD | August 28, 2012

... can dramatically increase your risk for heart attack and other life-threatening conditions. High blood pressure (hypertension) occurs when the…