If you have hypertension, a health care professional may have recommended lifestyle changes to bring down your levels. Don’t ...

A doctor checks a patient for high blood pressure. (Photo courtesy Centers for Disease Control) High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often called a “silent” health issue because it can pose a ...

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Hypertension can lead to heart attack and stroke, and is also linked to dementia. By Nina Agrawal In the United States, nearly half of adults have high blood pressure. Known as a “silent killer,” ...

DALLAS, May 28, 2026 — High blood pressure is the #1 preventable risk factor for heart disease and stroke, yet, nearly half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure and many don’t even know it. That is ...

A new treatment has been shown to significantly lower blood pressure in people whose levels stay dangerously high, despite taking several existing medicines, according to the results of a Phase III ...

A new pill called baxdrostat may offer hope for people whose blood pressure stays high even after taking standard medications. In a recent study, the drug lowered blood pressure and also seemed to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

A new study presented at the American Heart Association’s Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2025 has shown that a new drug called baxdrostat may help control blood pressure and protect the kidneys ...

Hormonal changes due to stress, life stages, or conditions such as primary aldosteronism, pheochromocytoma, Cushing syndrome, and thyroid disease may lead to high blood pressure. To diagnose a ...