Hypertension – Medxy AI

Lower Your Blood Pressure by 8 mmHg in Just 10 Minutes a Day: The Power of Isometric Exercises

By MedXY 09/14/2025

Isometric exercises, a form of static muscle engagement, can lower blood pressure as effectively as some medications, offering a simple, drug-free way to protect your heart and vessels.

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Medication Adherence in Hypertension: Insights from the TEAMLET Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial and Related Advances

By MedXY 09/11/2025

TEAMLET trial reveals limited impact of EHR-pharmacy linked interventions on medication adherence in hypertension, highlighting complexity of adherence barriers and the need for multifaceted, patient-centered strategies.

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Targeting the TRPV4-RhoA-RhoGDI1 Axis: A Novel Approach for Hypertension Therapy

By MedXY 09/07/2025

A novel inhibitor AH001 targets the TRPV4-RhoA-RhoGDI1 axis to inactivate RhoA signaling, effectively reducing blood pressure and preventing vascular remodeling in hypertensive models, opening new avenues for antihypertensive drug development.

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Why Arm Position Matters: The Hidden Influence on Your Blood Pressure Reading

By MedXY 09/03/2025

Incorrect arm positioning during blood pressure measurement can significantly overestimate readings, impacting diagnosis and treatment decisions. Learn the science and best practices for accurate blood pressure monitoring.

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Updated Guidelines on the Management of Hypertension: Key Insights for Practitioners

By MedXY 08/22/2025

The new hypertension management guidelines emphasize individualized treatment approaches based on recent evidence, aiming to improve cardiovascular health outcomes.

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Association of Hysterectomy With Hypertension Incidence in Korean Women: Insights from a Nationwide Cohort Study

By MedXY 08/22/2025

This nationwide Korean cohort study found that hysterectomy is associated with a modestly increased risk of developing hypertension in women aged 40 to 59 years, particularly in those with elevated post-surgical hemoglobin levels and after adnexa-sparing procedures.

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Self-Monitoring of Blood Pressure With Mobile App Feedback Enhances Control and Adherence in Uncontrolled Hypertension: Insights From the SMART-BP Trial and Broader Evidence

By MedXY 08/21/2025

The SMART-BP trial demonstrates that a mobile app providing tailored feedback significantly improves systolic blood pressure reduction and drug adherence compared to self-monitoring alone, highlighting innovative digital solutions in hypertension management.

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Global Impact of Cardiovascular Risk Factors on Lifetime Cardiovascular Disease Burden and Mortality: A Comprehensive Evidence Synthesis

By MedXY 08/19/2025

This review integrates data from over two million individuals globally, showing that absence of five key cardiovascular risk factors at age 50 confers a life expectancy advantage exceeding a decade, with midlife modification of hypertension and smoking yielding substantial gains in disease-free survival and overall longevity.

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Renal Denervation Shows Sustained Blood Pressure Reduction and Safety Over 24 Months in SPYRAL HTN-ON MED Trial

By MedXY 08/17/2025

The SPYRAL HTN-ON MED trial demonstrates that renal denervation provides significant long-term reductions in both ambulatory and office systolic blood pressure with good safety, supporting its role in managing hypertension.

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Beta-blocker Interruption Effects on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate After Myocardial Infarction: The AβYSS Trial

By MedXY 08/13/2025

This study assesses the impact of β-blocker interruption on blood pressure and heart rate following myocardial infarction, revealing significant increases associated with treatment cessation, particularly in hypertensive patients.