Hypertension

 
Roche, Alnylam Advance Zilebesiran Into Phase 3 CV Outcomes Trial for Resistant Hypertension
September 09, 2025

Zilebesiran’s twice-yearly dosing and sustained BP reductions could offer a new therapeutic approach for adults with resistant hypertension and high CV risk who are uncontrolled on current SOC regimens.

Salt Substitute Use Remains Rare Among US Adults With Hypertension, Two-Decade Survey Finds
September 08, 2025

Analysis presented at AHA Hypertension 2025 showed fewer than 6% of US adults use salt substitutes, despite their potential to improve BP control.

Overcoming Barriers in Obesity and Hypertension Management: Practical Strategies for Physicians
September 02, 2025

Caissa Troutman, member of the Obesity Medicine Association, emphasizes the importance of shared decision-making in overcoming barriers.

Fewer Than 1 in 4 Women Maintain Optimal CV Health in Menopause: Daily Dose
August 20, 2025

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AHA/ACC Release Revised Hypertension Clinical Practice Guideline to Reduce CVD Risk
August 15, 2025

Updates to the 2017 guideline focus on new monitoring strategies, earlier intervention to reduce cognitive decline, improved perinatal care, and refined risk assessment.

Only 1 in 5 Women Meet Heart Health Targets at Midlife, and These 4 Factors Matter Most
August 04, 2025

Adequate sleep tops the 4 elements most important to CV health after menopause, with blood pressure, glucose levels, and smoking status close behind.

New Guidelines Recommend Preconception Screening in Diabetes: Daily Dose
August 04, 2025

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New Guidelines Recommend Preconception Screening in Diabetes, Universal Testing for Primary Aldosteronism
July 16, 2025

ENDO 2025: The publications reflect growing consensus that integration of endocrine screening into standard clinical workflows is essential for early risk detection and long-term disease prevention.

AstraZeneca's Aldosterone Inhibitor Baxdrostat Effective Against Resistant HTN in Late-Stage Trial
July 14, 2025

Baxdrostat met the primary and all secondary endpoints, setting up a first regulatory filing for the selective aldosterone synthase inhibitor, according to AstraZeneca.

9 Drugs Approved for Primary Care: Q2 2025
July 11, 2025

These new FDA-approved drugs include treatments for migraine, chronic spontaneous urticaria, RSV, and more.