Medically reviewed by Rafle Fernandez, MD The typical advice for when to take your antihypertensives (high blood pressure medication) has been to take it in the morning. However, there’s growing ...

Taking certain hypertension medications before bed might offer better blood pressure outcomes than taking it in the morning, a new study suggests.

This happens because the medication is doing its job — lowering your blood pressure — but sometimes it works too well. Mild dizziness that lasts a few seconds is usually manageable.

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Blood pressure medication plays a vital role in protecting your heart health. Uncontrolled blood pressure forces the heart to work harder, leading to thickened heart muscles and weakened arteries.

People with high blood pressure that is uncontrolled or poorly treated with most medications may benefit from a new drug that is showing promise in clinical trial results, according to a study ...

A new type of medication may help lower blood pressure in people with uncontrolled hypertension, researchers reported Saturday at the annual meeting of American College of Cardiology in Chicago ...

Concerns about hypertension start when a person’s systolic pressure exceeds 130 millimetres of mercury (mmHg) or diastolic pressure goes over 80 mmHg – that is, blood pressure higher than 130/80.