An older Black man takes his blood pressure (Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Prostock-studio) Your doctor prescribed blood pressure medication to protect your heart, but what happens when the cure ...

All medications have side effects and blood pressure pills are no different. Millions across the world take these medicines fully knowing that they sometimes have mild or even no side effects, However ...

Cardiovascular diseases are the world's leading cause of death, and high blood pressure, or hypertension, affects more than 1 billion people globally, with most living in low- and middle-income ...

Researchers in the U.K. have published a major review of published data on physical side effects related to antidepressants such as changes in weight, blood pressure and heart rate. Millions of ...

Many medications are available to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Though some were once commonly prescribed, they are not recommended as first-line treatments for many people for various ...

PHILADELPHIA, April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects more than 1 billion people globally. Many of them are prescribed angiotensin-converting enzyme ...

A pharmacist has issued a warning over combining some common medications with a certain drink. This pairing could increase the risk of unwanted side effects. Ian Budd, prescribing pharmacist at online ...

When doctors treat drug side effects as new illnesses, older adults may be prescribed even more medications — a cycle known as a “prescribing cascade.” A new study says this prescribing cycle can ...