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Researchers have found that a long-acting injection, given just twice a year alongside standard drugs. Blood pressure is one of the most common health problems worldwide, yet it remains difficult to ...

People with treatment-resistant hypertension could benefit from a new procedure that the FDA recently approved. The minimally invasive procedure targets nerves near the kidneys to help control high ...

Four out of five American adults with high blood pressure don't have their condition under control, putting them at increased ...

For decades, the standard recommendation for managing high blood pressure has centered around reducing sodium intake. While limiting salt remains important, emerging research suggests a different ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Three trials showed the potential for polypills to improve uncontrolled hypertension. QUADRO evaluated a “quad” ...

The shadow of cognitive decline looms larger as America ages, with projections indicating that more than 9 million people could face dementia by 2030. This number is expected to surge to nearly 12 ...

When it comes to blood pressure, you should always aim for the ideal number - 120 over 80 - not more or less. Dr Levine explains why this matters.