When this happens, it’s known as essential hypertension or primary hypertension. There are many hypertension risk factors. Some, we have control over, others we have no say in. Risk factors we ...

Sep. 5, 2024 — Over-the-counter blood pressure measuring devices offer a simple, affordable way for people to track hypertension at home, but the standard arm-size ranges for these devices won't ...

The aldosterone-renin ratio (ARR) has gained popularity as a screening test for primary hyperaldosteronism, a probably underdiagnosed cause of hypertension. However, studies have yielded varying ...

Researchers have found that, regardless of BP level and age, secondary hypertension is common among young adults with hypertension.

The Phase III GRADIENT trial for relacorilant has missed its primary endpoint of improving SBP for Cushing's syndrome ...

Mineralys Therapeutics (MLYS) has completed enrollment in the Launch-HTN trial ahead of schedule. Launch-HTN is the second of two trials under ...

Discover the latest stroke prevention guidelines, including lifestyle changes, screenings, and new recommendations for women ...

PENULTIMATE week, the Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, indicated that 350,000 residents of the state would benefit from  free screening ...

Disturbed by the rise in the number of hypertension and diabetes patients in Ekiti State, Governor Biodun Oyebanji has ...

An analysis of data from nearly 15,000 people revealed that running, biking, climbing stairs or brisk walking for just those ...