We studied patterns of utilization of diuretics in a non- diabetic hypertensive veteran population with an emphasis on drug regimens consisting of two or more drugs. More than one third of all ...

London, UK A retrospective study of cancer rates in the 5-year Swedish Trial in Old Patients with Hypertension 2 (STOP-Hypertension-2) has shown no link between antihypertensive therapy and the risk ...

44.7 percent of angiotensin receptor blocker initiators were continuously persistent to original drug class at three years.

LOS ANGELES -- Use of angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) was linked to a lower risk of epilepsy after an acute ischemic stroke, according to an observational study. Among hypertensive patients, ARB ...

Tryvio TM (aprocitentan) is now available for the treatment of hypertension in combination with other antihypertensive drugs, to lower blood pressure (BP) in adult patients who are not adequately ...

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a common complication of obesity, plays an important role in the development of hypertension. Mechanisms include intermittent hypoxia, oxidative stress, increased ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Lifetime risk for hypertension is up to 90% among U.S. adults. Updated guidelines and a pipeline of novel drugs ...

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease is the most common liver disease in the world, affecting about one third of the adult population. This disorder is characterized by the ...

Research led by Sichuan University in China has revealed that bedtime antihypertensive medication dosing improves nocturnal blood pressure control over morning dosing in patients with hypertension.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There is limited evidence on the risks and benefits of discontinuing antihypertensive medications in older ...