A study has determined that adverse effects leading to treatment discontinuation vary among different blood pressure-lowering drug classes.

In patients aged 40 years or older with a systolic blood pressure of 130-179 mm Hg, initiating antihypertensive therapy was associated with an increased risk for hospitalisation or death due to falls, ...

Two types of drugs that are recommended as a first treatment for patients with high blood pressure were found equally effective in improving cardiovascular outcomes, but the more popular type causes ...

Deprescribing antihypertensive medications is associated with a 12% lower likelihood of cognitive decline in older nursing home residents, a new study suggests. The association was strongest among ...

To the Editor: The results of the RETREAT-FRAIL trial reported by Benetos et al. (Nov. 20 issue) 1 regarding progressive discontinuation of antihypertensive medications in nursing home residents with ...

Since the beginning of the pandemic, everything and its opposite has been said about antihypertensive medications. Used in patients suffering from high blood pressure, these medications were first ...

Continuing angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers before non-cardiac surgery is linked to a reduced risk of postoperative mortality and functional decline, ...

Two types of drugs that are recommended as a first treatment for patients with high blood pressure were found equally effective in improving cardiovascular outcomes, but the more popular type causes ...

Millions of older adults already take inexpensive blood-pressure pills every day, and a growing body of research suggests those same medications may be doing something their prescribers never intended ...

Voclosporin initiation in lupus nephritis is commonly associated with an early and evolving increase in systolic and ...