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High Blood Pressure in Children
By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health ExpertHigh blood pressure goes hand-in-hand with obesity. As obesity increases among children in the... Read more »
Hypertriglyceridemia: Is it all genetic?
By Dr. Kang , Health ExpertMy last article talked about high triglycerides (TG) and how they may be a detriment to your... Read more »
Hi, I was wondering if there are any particular foods I should or
By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health ExpertDiet should be part of treatment of high blood pressure. Specifically, the sodium in salt can... Read more »
Medication Used in Treating High Blood Pressure
By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health ExpertThere are dozens of different medications used to treat high blood pressure. Any questions about... Read more »
Can supplements lower my blood pressure?
By Patrika Tsai , Health ExpertQuestion: Through regular exercise (4xweek) I have cut my blood pressure medication in... Read more »
Health Guide
Portacaval shunt
A portacaval shunt is a treatment for high blood pressure in the liver. A connection is made between the portal vein, which supplies 75% of the liver's blood, and the inferior vena... Read more »Frequent Urination: Causes, Risk Factors and Treatments
Frequent urination is best described as having to urinate so often that your activities of daily life and sleep are adversely affected. This problem is not an illness itself but rather a symptom... Read more »Hypertension, High Blood Pressure Patient Guide: Complications
Left untreated, hypertension will cause complications. People with untreated high blood pressure will not live as long as people with well treated blood pressure. Medications make a... Read more »High Blood Pressure, Hypertension Patient Guide
It is estimated that one in four adults (approximately 50 million) in the United States has elevated blood pressure – and more than 30 percent of them are unaware of it. Since people with... Read more »High blood pressure
HBP; Blood pressure - high Prevention People with high blood pressure may be told to reduce how much salt they eat. Other lifestyle changes include... Read more »Images
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Medications
Olmesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps... Read more »
This drug is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys... Read more »
This drug is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure reduction... Read more »
This drug belongs to a group of medications called ACE inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood... Read more »
This drug belongs to a group of medications called ACE inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood... Read more »
Related News
Bystolic approved for hypertension
October 03, 2008The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new beta blocker called Bystolic for the treatment of high blood pressure. The FDA's... Read summary »
FDA approves generic Prinzide
October 02, 2008The Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic version of the hypertension drug Prinzide. Like the brand name formula of the drug, generic... Read summary »
Higher doses of blood-pressure drug Diovan HCT approved by the FDA
October 02, 2008Novartis Pharmaceuticals, maker of Diovan HCT, has announced that the FDA has granted approval of two higher dose formulations of Diovan HCT for the... Read summary »
Exforge gets final FDA approval
October 03, 2008Drugmaker Novartis has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given final approval to Exforge for the treatment of high blood... Read summary »
Genes offer clues to hypertension
May 14, 2009Two major international studies have identified what researchers describe as a "treasure trove" of genes linked to high blood pressure. In both... Read summary »
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