High blood pressure is a common health problem that affects people all over the world. If not treated, it can lead to serious ...

An older Black man takes his blood pressure (Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Prostock-studio) Your doctor prescribed blood pressure medication to protect your heart, but what happens when the cure ...

Nitin Khosla, MD, and colleagues at Rush University Medical Center (Chicago, Illinois), reviewed 2000 charts from patients referred to the University's Hypertension/Clinical Research Center. All of ...

A nationwide recall of a widely used blood-pressure drug has triggered new safety concerns as regulators warn patients to ...

Blood pressure medications help millions of Americans manage hypertension and prevent life-threatening conditions like stroke and heart attack. However, these life-saving prescriptions sometimes cause ...

Whitesnake came out with the song “Here I Go Again” in 1982. Well, it’s now 2025, and here we go again with yet another recall of a commonly used blood pressure medication due to too high levels of a ...

Ideally, you take blood pressure medication so that it’s most effective when your blood pressure is highest. Here’s how to figure that out.

A huge new study has mapped exactly how much each medication, alone or in combos, lowers blood pressure, and offers doctors an online tool to guide treatment. There are lots of different medications ...

It’s common to reach for an energy drink when feeling fatigued, but if you’re taking medication for high blood pressure, you ...

In this trial, patients with stage 4 chronic kidney disease and poorly controlled hypertension, as confirmed by 24-hour ambulatory blood-pressure monitoring, were randomly assigned to receive ...

Kirstyn Hill has worked as a clinical pediatric and women’s health pharmacist since 2020. She was driven to work with a patient population that is not often able to easily speak up for themselves and ...

If you are taking blood pressure medication, be aware that your diet can affect how well your medicines work. Learn how ...