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AHA News: Residential Segregation May Increase Risk for High Blood Pressure
pharmaceutical-business-review
January 20, 2022
Black and Hispanic adults who live in racially segregated neighborhoods may be more likely to develop high blood pressure...
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Dangerous Diabetes Tied to Pregnancy Is on the Rise
drugs
August 19, 2021
Growing numbers of pregnant women are developing gestational diabetes, putting them and their babies at risk for complications later on.
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AHA News: Doctor Thought High Blood Pressure Was His Only Problem – Then He Had a Heart Attack
drugs
June 29, 2021
Dr. David Watlington knew his family history put him at increased risk of heart disease.
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AHA News: U.S. Appears to Lose Ground in Controlling High Blood Pressure
drugs
June 15, 2021
After years of improvement, high blood pressure control in the U.S. dropped regardless of age, race or ethnicity, according to new research.
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Unichem, Lupin voluntarily recall hypertension medicines in the US
expresspharma
June 22, 2020
Unichem is recalling 1,90,992 bottles of Clonodine Hydrochloride tablets while Lupin is recalling 4,224 bottles of Lisinopril tablets.
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Blood-pressure drugs are in the crosshairs of COVID-19 research
expresspharma
April 23, 2020
A disproportionate number of patients hospitalised by COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, have high blood pressure.
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Car Exhaust May Up High Blood Pressure Risk in Pregnant Women
drugs
December 27, 2019
Air pollution from vehicles increases the risk of dangerously high blood pressure in pregnant women, U.S. government researchers report.
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FDA Approves Sunosi (solriamfetol) for Excessive Daytime Sleepiness Associated with Narcolepsy or Obstructive Sleep Apnea
drugs
March 21, 2019
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Sunosi (solriamfetol) to improve wakefulness in adult patients with excessive daytime sleepiness associated with narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
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Kratom-Related Poisonings Are Soaring, Study Finds
drugs
February 22, 2019
Calls to U.S. poison control centers related to the herbal drug kratom have skyrocketed, increasing more than 50-fold in a matter of six years, a new study shows....
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Heart Attacks Rising Among Younger Women
drugs
February 20, 2019
Younger U.S. women are suffering heart attacks at a higher rate now than 20 years ago -- even while the picture has improved for younger men.....