Despite the availability of effective antihypertensive therapies, global blood pressure control rates remain unacceptably low. Contributing factors, such as low treatment adherence, therapeutic ...

Ace Therapeutics announced custom animal models of hypertension, designed to help understand hypertension pathogenesis ...

The hypertension drug rilmenidine has been found to slow aging in worms – an effect that, if it translates to humans, could one day help us live longer and stay healthier in old age. Rilmenidine ...

Novel combinations and targeted pathway inhibitors may improve adherence and blood pressure control in patients with ...

Some foods affect blood pressure medicines. These include grapefruit, grapefruit juice, aged cheese, foods high in sodium or ...

A new Lancet review suggests that just two injections a year could transform hypertension treatment, offering a long acting and potentially more effective approach to managing high blood pressure.

Overcoming clinical inertia around starting and intensifying antihypertensive drugs is key, a researcher says.

Quitting an energy drink habit helped a man lower his blood pressure when medicine could not. He was drinking eight energy drinks a day, far exceeding the recommended caffeine limit. After quitting ...

He was in good shape, but relying on energy drinks changed things. Reviewed by Dietitian Emily Lachtrupp, M.S., RD Quitting an energy drink habit helped a man lower his blood pressure when medicine ...