The FDA has approved HemiClor (12.5 mg chlorthalidone) tablets for the treatment of hypertension in adults, to lower blood pressure.

Blood pressure is the force of circulating blood against the walls of your arteries. It's measured in millimeters of mercury ...

your anesthesiologist will review your medical history and medication chart and ask you several last-minute questions to ensure that you are OK and cleared for surgery. During surgery, the ...

People with high blood pressure that is uncontrolled or poorly treated with most medications may benefit from a new drug that is showing promise in clinical trial results, according to a study ...

"There are some people who are being over-treated with unnecessary blood pressure medication that can make them dizzy and lower their heart rate," Shaffer said. "This is particularly risky for ...

Yet, he says, no one had looked at the relationship between these drugs and ACE2. The RAS pathway regulates blood pressure by triggering the release of renin when blood pressure falls. Renin ...

Blood pressure must be high enough to reach and flow around the organs, including the brain. A change in posture may also trigger a headache due to low blood pressure. Experiencing some forms of ...

Many medications can have blood pressure (BP)–elevating effects, which might negatively impact BP control among people with hypertension. This study examines trends in prescription fills for ...

Just over half of the people received care from community health workers who started them on blood pressure medications, adjusting the drugs and the doses as needed to reach a goal of bringing ...