A systolic BP level below 130 mm Hg is associated with a lower risk for cardiovascular mortality than 130-160 mm Hg in adults ...

[12,19] In addition to optimizing intravascular volume, nephrologists usually prescribe antihypertensive drugs. A national survey found that 75% of new hemodialysis patients and 60% of patients ...

Florida lawmakers are considering a bill that would empower health care providers to prescribe the best-suited medications ...

Blood pressure should be taken in different positions Although we were taught in medical school that blood pressure should be measured in different body positions, particularly in older patients, an ...

Discover how this crimson brew may lower blood pressure as effectively as medication while offering additional heart health ...

Aims Cardiovascular (CV) deaths were reduced by atorvastatin during a 16-year follow-up of participants in the ...

Actuate Therapeutics' elraglusib shows promise for pancreatic cancer, but financial instability and risks make it a high-risk ...

Exelixis, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved CABOMETYX® (cabozantinib) for the treatment of 1) adult and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older ...

If your blood pressure gets too high, your anesthesiologist will administer an antihypertensive drug intravenously (through a vein) to bring it under control. Nitroglycerin is the drug commonly used, ...