Numerous clinical studies have established that angiotensin II receptor blockers are effective as antihypertensive therapy and are well tolerated. Studies demonstrate that adding an angiotensin II ...

People with acid reflux often rely on acid-reducing medications to ease symptoms. Depending on the severity of your symptoms, over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription options are available.

Initiation or switching β blockers is not recommended in patients experiencing a severe decompensation of HF (e.g., requiring intravenous positive inotropic agents, vasodilators, or mechanical ...

A recent study suggests that a commonly prescribed type of blood pressure medication, known as angiotensin receptor blockers ...

In part 2 of our interview with Katie Abouzahr, MD, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, we discuss the challenge inherent ...

A new class of non-opioid drugs treats pain by blocking signals before they reach the brain, reducing the risk of addiction.

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Intensive blood pressure control for adults with hypertension and high cardiovascular risk can reduce the risk of mild ...

Scientists have discovered that long-term use of common medications for high blood pressure and heart failure could contribute to kidney damage. While these drugs, including ACE inhibitors, are ...

Background Early heart failure (HF) diagnosis is crucial to ensure that optimal guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) is ...

Mice have been trying to help humans become healthy for over a century. Unfortunately, the humans are not reciprocating. The most recent attempt by mice to save humans from themselves finds our murine ...

In line with trial results, real-world data suggest GLP-1 receptor agonists have certain benefits in patients with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease (CKD).