BACKGROUND: Identifying and addressing barriers to antihypertensive medication adherence is critical for hypertension control ...

High blood pressure is the main modifiable risk factor for preventing cardiovascular events in people who have had a stroke or transient ischaemic attack; however, only approximately one in three ...

Deprescribing antihypertensive medications is associated with a 12% lower likelihood of cognitive decline in older nursing home residents, a new study suggests. The association was strongest among ...

Those in the bedtime dosing group showed significantly greater reductions in nighttime systolic blood pressure and nighttime diastolic blood pressure compared with patients in the morning dosing group ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There is limited evidence on the risks and benefits of discontinuing antihypertensive medications in older ...

Deprescribing antihypertensive medications may help reduce cognitive decline in nursing home residents, particularly those with dementia, and long-term care providers should weigh the risks when ...

A large cohort study in Japan finds that continuing antihypertensives perioperatively can have positive outcomes in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgeries. Continuing angiotensin-converting enzyme ...

Treatments for high blood pressure do not totally reverse its damaging effects on the vascular rhythms that help circulation of the blood say researchers. The World Health Organisation says ...

MADRID -- For uncontrolled or treatment-resistant hypertension, adding the novel aldosterone synthase inhibitor baxdrostat improved blood pressure in the randomized BaxHTN trial. Seated systolic blood ...