Ibuprofen may harm kidneys when taken with some blood pressure drugs
People who take medicine for high blood pressure should be careful when using ibuprofen, a common painkiller you can buy without a prescription.
A new...
Common blood pressure drug may have more risks than expected
A new study from Columbia University has raised concerns about one of the most commonly used medications for high blood pressure. The research looked...
This treatment may help cure common cause of high blood pressure
Doctors at Queen Mary University of London, Barts Health NHS Trust, and University College London have developed a simple, minimally invasive procedure that could...
Chronic venous insufficiency: the condition reportedly affecting President Trump
In light of reports from the White House that President Donald J. Trump has been diagnosed with Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI), the American Heart...
Too much standing at work may raise blood pressure
A recent study from Finland has found that standing for long periods at work may negatively affect blood pressure, while sitting more during work...
Why common blood pressure drugs can harm kidney function
Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have found that long-term use of some commonly prescribed blood pressure drugs can damage the...
Managing 8 risk factors may reduce death risk in high blood pressure
A new study from Tulane University shows that people with high blood pressure can reduce — and possibly eliminate — their risk of dying...
This painkiller may raise blood pressure in people with heart risks
Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is one of the most popular pain and fever relief medicines in the world.
Many people use it when they...
High blood pressure drug may raise risk of sudden cardiac arrest
A new study from the European Sudden Cardiac Arrest Network has found a possible link between a common blood pressure medication and a higher...
Why you don’t need to always worry about high blood pressure numbers
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is often called the “silent killer” because it can lead to heart attacks, strokes, and other serious...