Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is the most common cardiovascular risk factor. It describes a condition ...

October 26, 2011 — Among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and hypertension, taking at least 1 antihypertensive medication at bedtime significantly improves blood pressure (BP) control, with ...

Millions of Americans rely on medication to manage hypertension, but what happens when those pills meant to protect your heart start interfering with your rest? Understanding how blood pressure meds ...

Two lots of blood pressure medication are being recalled over concerns they could contain too much of an impurity that, in high levels, has been linked to an elevated risk of cancer. The U.S. Food and ...

A new study about whether it’s more beneficial to take medicines for blood pressure (BP) in the evening instead of the morning was just published online in JAMA journal. The study was done in Canada.

Taking blood pressure medication for three and a half years reduces the risk of mild cognitive impairment or dementia even after discontinuing treatment among adults with hypertension and high ...

The first known large-scale review of international studies on the positive effect of blood pressure (BP) medicines across all classes in preventing migraine shows these widely available drugs could ...

Blood pressure medication was recalled by the FDA. The prescription drug didn’t meet the agency’s standards for a lack of ...

There's been debate for some time about when patients should take their blood pressure medication. Most patients, driven more by habit and convenience, take their pills in the morning. And yet there ...

Hypertension in blacks is such a serious health problem that treatment thresholds should be lowered and providers should quickly move to multidrug therapy to keep BP comfortably below the thresholds.