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Heart health
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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Do lisinopril and alcohol mix?
You may be able to consume alcohol in moderation, though there are risks
Aug. 2, 2024
Drug Info
Does Zyrtec raise blood pressure?
Zyrtec-D and other combination medications include pseudoephedrine, which may raise heart rate and blood pressure
Aug. 8, 2024
Drug Info
How does lisinopril affect your kidneys?
Lisinopril may protect against kidney damage by lowering blood pressure and reducing stress on the kidneys
Aug. 8, 2024
Drug Info
Is clonidine a controlled substance?
Clonidine poses minimal risk of addiction or overdose, so it isn't classified as a narcotic or listed on the DEA's schedule of controlled substances
Aug. 14, 2024
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Does cetirizine raise blood pressure?
Zyrtec is unlikely to cause an increase in blood pressure on its own
Aug. 15, 2024
Health Education
What is the QT interval and why is it important?
The QT interval is the time it takes for your heart to contract and then reset for the next beat. It's important because if the QT interval is too long or too short, it can lead to serious heart rhythm problems
Aug. 18, 2024
Drug vs. Drug
Losartan vs. metoprolol: Differences, similarities, and which on...
How well losartan or metoprolol works depends a lot on personal factors like your health history, current health, and other medications you’re taking
Aug. 20, 2024
Drug vs. Drug
Losartan vs. amlodipine: Which is better for hypertension?
Losartan and amlodipine work differently to lower blood pressure. Find out which one is best for you.
Aug. 20, 2024
Drug Info
Can you take losartan and metoprolol together?
Losartan and metoprolol are commonly taken together to help treat heart issues, such as cardiomyopathy
Sep. 11, 2024
Drug Info
Does metformin affect blood pressure?
Metformin may moderately affect high blood pressure
Sep. 11, 2024
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Does propranolol cause weight gain?
Propranolol has been known to cause some weight gain
Sep. 11, 2024