High blood pressure is one of the most common conditions affecting Americans. The CDC estimates that nearly half of adults in ...

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

Amram Kahn, MD, shares strategies for reconciling disparate clinical recommendations to optimize medication regimens for ...

Clonidine, an antihypertensive or vascular stabilizer, at the Apotex Health Corp. plant in Toronto, Ont. (Credit: Norm ...

A study reveals narrowing gaps in blood pressure and cholesterol between obesity and normal BMI, highlighting evolving ...

With wider use of antihypertensive and lipid-lowering therapies, people with overweight/obesity may reach similar blood ...

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

Digital telemonitoring of blood pressure (BP) significantly lowers BP and improves cardiovascular outcomes, according to a study published in the June issue of the European Heart Journal-Digital ...

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 ...

The Launch-HTN trial (NCT06153693) was a global, randomized Phase 3 double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial of adults whose blood pressure remained uncontrolled despite being on two to five ...

Blood pressure medications work in different ways to manage high blood pressure. A medication may remove excess water and salt, relax your blood vessels, cause your heart to beat less forcefully, ...

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, ...