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Lorundrostat Effective for Lowering BP in Uncontrolled Hypertension

Changes in office systolic BP of −14.1, −13.2, −6.9, and −4.1 mm Hg seen with 100, 50, 12.5 mg once daily of lorundrostat and placebo

Hypertension, Statin Use Increased for Individuals Using TAF for PrEP

Incident hypertension, statin use higher with tenofovir alafenamide fumarate compared with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate

Risk for Dementia Reduced in Association With Antihypertensive Use

Individual patient data meta-analysis shows increased risk for dementia for those with untreated hypertension

Seasonal Difference Observed in Systolic Blood Pressure

Seasonal variation of 1.4 mm Hg tied to nearly 5 percent variation in blood pressure control

Hypertension While Lying Down Tied to Worse Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes

Findings seen regardless of whether hypertension persists in seated position

Hypertension, Anemia Contribute to Racial Disparities in Severe Maternal Morbidity

Population attributable risk percentage for antepartum anemia and SMM highest for multiracial, Black, Hispanic patients

Fresh Produce Rx Tied to Improvements in Food Security, Cardiometabolic Outcomes

Clinically relevant improvements seen in glycated hemoglobin, blood pressure, and BMI for adults

Incidence of New-Onset HTN Higher for COVID-19 Versus Influenza Patients

Hospitalized and nonhospitalized patients with COVID-19 more likely to develop persistent HTN than those with influenza

Younger Kidney Cancer Patients on VEGF Inhibitors at Elevated Risk for Hypertension

Vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors tied to hypertension among people aged 18 to 39 years being treated for renal cancer

Intensive Inpatient BP Management Not Beneficial in Seniors

Risk for adverse events increased with intensive treatment among older adults with elevated BP in first 48 hours of hospitalization