High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Treatment News
A new pill called baxdrostat lowered stubborn high blood pressure in global trials
The Guardian - 30-Aug-2025
Around 40% of patients reached healthy levels, compared with fewer than 20% on placebo
Read more...Tailored hypertension treatment: AI steps up to the challenge
Boston University - 06-Jun-2023
Boston University's AI model outperforms the current standard of care and offers valuable insights in complex drug prescribing
Read more...Systolic blood pressure lowered by daily consumption of omega-3 fatty acids
American Heart Association - 01-Jun-2022
Modest blood pressure reduction from consuming about 3 grams daily of DHA and EPA
Read more...Antihypertesive drug found a new purpose in ageing
EurekAlert! - 18-Dec-2020
Big gains in c. elegans life expectancy rarely translates to humans, but another avenue to research
Read more...Antihypertensive drugs have survival benefits even in frail elderly
American Heart Association - 08-Jun-2020
But in some countries due to high cost elderly people may not be able to afford these drugs
Read more...Achieving a lower blood pressure goal by treating hypertension
Heart - 11-Nov-2019
Treating hypertension before it turns into heart disease, will be cost-effective over a decade
Read more...It's better to take antihypertensive medication at night
BBC - 23-Oct-2019
Maintaining a low blood pressure at night also leads to better control in the next day
Read more...Polypill could give key advantages to patients
Independent - 19-Sep-2019
Participants who took polypill had systolic blood pressure decrease on an average 9mm Hg in one year
Read more...5-minute breathing strength exercises reduces blood pressure
University of Colorado Boulder - 25-Feb-2019
Could be good for time-poor, desk-bound workers
Read more...30 minute walk at start of day lowers blood pressure
NHS - 21-Feb-2019
As effective as some blood pressure medicines (but don't stop without talking to your doctor!)
Read more...Experimental device lowers blood pressure without drugs
AL.com - 09-Jun-2015
Electrical pulses disable nerves between kidneys and brain to reduce blood pressure
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