New research shows that a treatment plan based on a novel combination of low doses of three anti-hypertensive drugs in a single pill—known as GMRx2—was superior to a high-quality standard care ...

A new experimental drug lowered blood pressure and sharply reduced signs of kidney damage in people with chronic kidney ...

Recent research published in Circulation Research provides evidence that a specific molecule produced by gut bacteria can ...

High blood pressure is called the "silent killer" for a reason—you can feel perfectly fine while it quietly increases your risk of a heart attack or stroke. The good news is that bringing your numbers ...

Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Barnes, RDN Managing high blood pressure can benefit from natural remedies found in your ...

The patient initially came to see Mark Supiano in 2017 because her family was concerned about her short-term memory loss. While taking her history and vital signs, Supiano, a geriatrician at the ...

Intensive blood-pressure control (below 120 mm Hg) prevents more heart-related events than standard targets, even when real-world measurement quirks are considered. The study shows this aggressive ...

Lowering blood pressure below targets may reduce heart attack, stroke and death risks, especially in high-risk patients. However, it is not suitable for everyone, as overly low levels can cause side ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has long remained at the margins of the evidence base for the cardiovascular benefits of blood-pressure lowering. The absolute risk of cardiovascular events in people with ...