The global epidemic of hypertension is largely uncontrolled and hypertension remains the
leading cause of noncommunicable disease deaths worldwide. Suboptimal adherence …

Vitamin D, a fat-soluble prohormone, has wide-ranging roles in the regulation of many
physiological processes through their interactions with the vitamin D receptors (VDR). It …

Smartphone–based medical applications (apps) can facilitate self–management of
hypertension (HTN). The content and consumer interaction metrics of HTN–related apps are …

Hypertension (HTN) is a prevalent and growing public health problem in the United States
and worldwide. Video sharing Web sites such as YouTube could potentially influence …

Blood pressure control remains unsatisfactory in all countries of the world with at best 60%
of treated hypertensive patients reaching recommended therapeutic goals. Several factors …

Although there has been an observed progress in the treatment of hypertension, its
prevalence remains elevated and constitutes a leading cause of cardiovascular disease …

Hypertension is widely encountered in family medicine. Despite its prevalence, many
patients have uncontrolled or difficult-to-control blood pressure. Resistant hypertension is …

Hypertension and diabetes mellitus (DM) are two of the leading lifestyle diseases in the
Indian and South Asian populations that often co-exist due to overlapping …

The stimulation of mineralocorticoid receptors is linked to the development of hypertension
and cardiovascular or renal damage in patients with diabetes, and the blockade of these …

There is recognition that the obesity epidemic contributes substantially to the increasing
incidence of CKD and resistant hypertension (HTN). The mechanisms by which obesity …