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Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Keep your heart healthy with diet, exercise, and even medication.
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Learning to manage my afib
Medications are one part of the picture, but so are lifestyle changes like keeping calm and drinking less caffeine
Aug. 18, 2021
Drug Info
Spironolactone dosage, forms, and strengths
The standard spironolactone dosage is 25-400 mg, depending on indication
Apr. 30, 2021
Health Education
Does potassium affect your blood pressure?
This powerhouse mineral can help reverse hypertension in several ways
Jul. 21, 2021
Drug Info
What are thiazide diuretics?
Hydrochlorothiazide, chlorothiazide, and metolazone are some examples of thiazide diuretics that treat high blood pressure and fluid retention
Jun. 19, 2021
Drug vs. Drug
Catecholamines vs vasopressors: Differences, similarities, and w...
Catecholamines and vasopressors are used in a variety of conditions including asthma, croup, anaphylaxis, heart failure, and shock
Jun. 23, 2021
Health Education
4 effects of high cholesterol
When levels are too high, it can cause health problems. These steps can lessen your risk.
Jun. 9, 2021
Health Education
How exercise affects your blood pressure
Working out gets your heart rate up, but actually helps reduce hypertension. Here's how.
Jun. 21, 2021
News
How the pandemic is affecting your blood pressure
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: As experts learn more about the novel coronavirus, news and…
Nov. 30, 2020
Drug Info
Valsartan side effects and how to avoid them
Valsartan is often used with other blood pressure or heart drugs, so it’s important to review side effects, cautions, and drug interactions before taking this medication
May 22, 2021
Drug Info
Lasix dosage, forms, and strengths
Lasix treats high blood pressure or edema. Learn what the recommended dosage recommendations are for these conditions.
Apr. 26, 2021
Drug Info
List of ACE inhibitors: Uses, common brands, and safety information
ACE inhibitors list | What are ACE inhibitors? | How they work…
Apr. 1, 2021