This common blood pressure medication may have dangerous side effects
Once upon a time, scientists at Columbia University decided to take a deep dive into a common blood pressure medicine called chlorthalidone.
This medicine has...
Dark chocolate may help fight high blood pressure
A fascinating study by a team of cardiologists from Shaoxing People's Hospital and elsewhere has uncovered a link between dark chocolate consumption and a...
High blood pressure drugs may increase risk of this inflammatory disease
Psoriasis is a widespread skin disease, characterized by red, itchy, and scaly patches, often found on the knees, elbows, trunk, and scalp.
This chronic inflammatory...
Revolutionary CT scan is a leap forward in treating high blood pressure
A groundbreaking discovery by researchers from Queen Mary University of London and other institutions has opened new doors in the treatment of high blood...
Understanding the impact of blood pressure drugs on kidneys
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a prevalent condition affecting millions globally. It's characterized by excessive force of blood against artery walls,...
Study shows higher risk of side effects with common blood pressure drug
A recent study from Columbia University has brought attention to the potential risks associated with a commonly prescribed blood pressure medication, chlorthalidone.
This drug, often...
Women taking these blood pressure drugs have higher heart failure risk
A study from the University of Bologna has revealed a concerning trend regarding the use of beta-blockers, a common medication for hypertension (high blood...
Women with hardened arteries need better treatment for heart disease prevention
Heart health is crucial for everyone, but it's especially important for older women.
A new, large-scale study just revealed that older women with clogged arteries...
Strong stress in adolescence may increase high blood pressure and obesity risks later
A new study examined how feeling stressed from a young age can affect your health when you grow up.
It's important because it shows that...
Both blood pressure numbers matter for your heart health, study confirms
Blood pressure, an essential measure of cardiovascular health, is typically expressed as two numbers: systolic and diastolic. Understanding these numbers can help in assessing...