A blood pressure program adopted across the University of California’s six academic medical centers has lowered hypertension and prevented serious disease or death in thousands of patients, according ...

And how to get it under control. By Liz Szabo Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure — but only a quarter of those with hypertension have it under control, according to the Centers ...

Despite the availability of effective therapies, the majority of patients with hypertension have poor blood pressure control. Key advances in 2023 have the potential to lead to better treatment ...

Doctors may soon have a new way to treat high blood pressure, even among people for whom medicines haven’t worked well in the past. Baxdrostat, an experimental medicine made by AstraZeneca, showed ...

The number doctors use to demarcate hypertension keeps going down, a trend applauded by many experts, who point to studies linking high blood pressure and dementia. By Paula Span The patient initially ...