These two groups of people more likely to have uncontrolled high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major health issue in the United States, affecting nearly half of all adults. It increases the risk of heart attacks,...
Common blood pressure drugs may increase risk of heart failure
A recent study from Penn State and other institutions has found that some of the most commonly used drugs for high blood pressure—L-type calcium...
This common blood pressure drug may help slow aging
Scientists from the University of Liverpool have found that a widely used blood pressure drug called rilmenidine may help people live longer and stay...
Common blood pressure drug may increase risk of sudden cardiac arrest
A recent study has found that a drug commonly used to treat high blood pressure may be linked to an increased risk of sudden...
This common painkiller may raise heart disease risk in high blood pressure
A recent study from the University of Edinburgh suggests that long-term use of paracetamol may increase the risk of heart disease and strokes in...
The 80-80-80 target could save millions from high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a major cause of heart disease and strokes. These conditions kill millions of people worldwide every year.
Despite...
Blood pressure naturally declines 14 years before death, study finds
Blood pressure normally increases from childhood to middle age, but what happens in later life has been less clear. A study from the University of Exeter has found...
Keeping blood pressure under control may help protect against dementia
A new study led by researchers from Beijing Anzhen Hospital suggests that keeping blood pressure under control for a longer period of time can...
Common blood pressure drug may increase skin cancer risk
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a long-term health condition that affects more than one-third of Australian adults. If not properly managed,...
These high blood pressure drugs may cause sleep issues
Sleep is one of the most important things for our health. It helps our bodies recover, keeps our minds clear, and affects our mood...