How a blood pressure drug might help protect diabetic kidneys
Living with diabetes can be tough, especially because it often brings along other health problems.
One major concern is kidney disease. In the United Kingdom,...
A new injection can lower blood pressure for half a year
High blood pressure is a common health problem for millions of people. Right now, the most common treatment is taking daily medication.
But many people...
The risk of a common blood pressure drug you need to know
Doctors often prescribe a medication called chlorthalidone to help people manage high blood pressure.
But new research has found that this commonly used drug might...
New experimental pill lowers stubborn high blood pressure
A new drug has shown impressive results in lowering blood pressure in people whose condition has remained dangerously high despite taking multiple existing medications.
The...
Weight loss injections slash risk of heart failure by over 40%
Medications originally designed to treat obesity and diabetes may also dramatically cut the risk of serious heart problems.
A new study led by researchers at...
Food packaging chemicals may raise pregnancy blood pressure, study warns
Pregnancy is a delicate period when the body is more vulnerable to outside influences, including chemicals found in food, packaging, and personal care products.
These...
Hidden bacteria in arteries may trigger heart attacks, study finds
Heart attacks, long thought to be caused mainly by cholesterol buildup in the arteries, may actually have an infectious trigger.
A groundbreaking new study from...
Why taking blood pressure drugs at night could save your life
A new study has found that simply changing the time of day you take your blood pressure medicine could have a big impact on...
Many people high blood pressure taking drugs that make it worse
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a prevalent and serious health condition affecting millions of individuals worldwide.
Its consequences can lead to an increased risk...
Popular blood pressure drugs may raise eye disease risk
A new study has found a possible link between a common group of blood pressure medications and an increased risk of glaucoma, a serious...