A new study shows that bariatric surgery is more effective at controlling high blood pressure in people with obesity compared to using blood pressure...

TUESDAY, Sept. 10, 2024 -- Taking blood pressure (BP) medications in the morning or at night does not impact outcomes, according to a study presented...

All doses of tirzepatide, a medication approved in the EU to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, consistently reduced body weight in women and men, but...

MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2024 -- The prevalence of hypertension is 22.7 percent among young adults aged 18 to 39 years and 5.4 percent among youth aged 8 to...

The anti-obesity medication semaglutide may help to prevent heart attacks, strokes, and other major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) as well as...

The anti-obesity medication semaglutide may help to prevent heart attacks, strokes, and other major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) as well as...

TUESDAY, Sept. 3, 2024 -- In patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes, baseline interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels may enhance prediction of new-onset...

TUESDAY, Sept. 10, 2024 -- For Black African adults with uncontrolled hypertension, a low-dose triple-pill protocol achieves better blood pressure...

A new study has shown that eating more fruits and vegetables can significantly lower blood pressure and improve heart and kidney health in people with...

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11, 2024 -- For patients with resistant hypertension, a quadruple single pill is superior to triple therapy, according to a study...