Hypertension First Line Treatment

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA approved the first polypill designed for initial treatment of hypertension. Approval was based on the ...

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Healio: The battle against resistant hypertension: New guidelines, drugs and treatment options

MSN: New blood pressure guidelines urge zero alcohol and earlier hypertension treatment

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The American Heart Association (AHA) and American College of Cardiology (ACC) have published new guidelines on the prevention and management of hypertension with their first major update in six years, ...

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Medical Xpress: New hypertension guideline does not recommend routine treatment for all adults over 65

New hypertension guideline does not recommend routine treatment for all adults over 65

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, can quietly damage the body for years before symptoms appear. Without treatment, high blood pressure can lead to disability, a poor quality of life, or even a deadly heart attack or stroke. Blood pressure is measured in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg). In general, hypertension is a blood pressure reading of 130/80 mm Hg or higher.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Lifetime risk for hypertension is up to 90% among U.S. adults. Updated guidelines and a pipeline of novel drugs ...

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Renal & Urology News: Amiloride Noninferior to Spironolactone for Resistant Hypertension Treatment

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New blood pressure guidelines issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) and American College of Cardiology call for earlier treatment, abstaining from alcohol, and greater attention to blood ...