When the heart begins to fail, the body does everything in its power to fix the situation. But sometimes, those compensatory mechanisms ultimately do more harm than good. Such is the case with the ...
Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Key Takeaways Obesity can increase the heart's workload, leading to high blood ...
AstraZeneca notes baxdrostat shows reduction in systolic blood pressure in phase III of uncontrolled or resistant hypertension: Our Bureau, Bengaluru Monday, January 5, 2026, 18:0 ...
Lorundrostat, a novel therapy which blocks the production of aldosterone from the adrenal glands, demonstrated clinically meaningful and sustained reductions in blood pressure in 1,083 patients with ...
Aldosterone is a hormone that helps regulate sodium and potassium levels in the blood. Hyperaldosteronism and hypoaldosteronism are conditions involving abnormal aldosterone levels. The adrenal glands ...
Lorundrostat treatment led to greater reductions in 24-hour mean blood pressure compared with placebo in trial participants with uncontrolled and treatment-resistant hypertension. Lorundrostat, a ...