Hypertension

What to know about pulsus paradoxus and asthma
What is the connection between pulsus paradoxus and asthma? Learn more about this condition and how it relates to asthma.
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What is renal hypertension?
Renovascular hypertension occurs due to a narrowing or blocking of the arteries that carry blood to the kidneys. Learn more.
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How much should I weigh for my height and age?
What is a person’s ideal weight, and how do height, age, and other factors affect it? Find out more and use our tools to get a better idea of weight…
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Everything you need to know about hypertension (high blood pressure)
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a major global health concern. Read on to learn what causes hypertension, its symptoms, types, and how to…
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What to know about liquid aminos: Benefits, downsides, and nutritional profile
Discover the benefits of adding liquid aminos to the diet, as well as the potential downsides, here.
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What to know about alcohol and blood pressure
Drinking a lot of alcohol can affect blood pressure in several ways. Learn more about alcohol and blood pressure in this article.
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6 health benefits of nectarines
Nectarines are high in vitamin C and may reduce blood pressure, boost immunity, and improve skin health. Learn more.
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What is serum cholesterol?
A person's serum cholesterol level can help determine whether they should change their diet or lifestyle. Learn more about serum cholesterol level…
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What to know about COPD and blood pressure
What is the connection between COPD and blood pressure? Read on to learn more about the two conditions, such as how COPD can affect blood pressure.
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Cardiovascular disease and race: Causes
In the United States, rates of cardiovascular disease vary among races and ethnicities. Learn more about cardiovascular disease and race.
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Methyldopa, oral tablet
Methyldopa oral tablet is used to treat high blood pressure. Learn about side effects, warnings, dosage, and more.
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What is perindopril?
Perindopril is an oral tablet used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It’s also used to lower the risk of death or heart attack in people…
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Verapamil, oral capsule
Verapamil is an oral medication used to treat high blood pressure. Learn who it’s for, how it works, its side effects, warnings, and more.
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Telmisartan, oral tablet
Telmisartan oral tablet is a prescription medication used to treat high blood pressure. For some people, it may also be used to lower the risk of…
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Bisoprolol, oral tablet
Bisoprolol oral tablet is a prescription medication used to treat high blood pressure. It can be used alone or in combination with other blood…
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Carvedilol, oral tablet
Carvedilol oral tablet (Coreg) is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. Find out how it works, its side effects, warnings, and more.
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Furosemide, oral tablet
Furosemide is a prescription drug used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and edema. Learn about side effects, warnings, dosage, and more.
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Hydrochlorothiazide, oral tablet
Hydrochlorothiazide oral tablet is a prescription medication that's used to treat high blood pressure, and swelling caused by heart failure, liver…
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Losartan, oral tablet
Losartan is a prescription drug used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It’s also used to treat diabetic nephropathy, and to reduce stroke…
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Metoprolol and cost
Find information about cost and metoprolol, how generic and brand-name prices compare, what financial assistance is available, and more.
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