#hypertension

An HIV-specific model underestimated the risk for heart attacks and other cardiovascular events.

Sometimes the older formulation of tenofovir is a better choice for HIV prevention.

Two new studies come to different conclusions about the risk for severe illness and death.

Op Ed-der, Heal Thyself

Excess weight, which is often linked to metabolic abnormalities, can contribute to a wide variety of health problems.

New research suggests that one type of blood pressure treatment trumps the other, but more data are needed.

People with certain blood types face a greater risk for blood clots, bleeding, kidney stones and pregnancy-induced hypertension.

At one Ryan White clinic in Virginia, the likelihood of multiple health conditions increased over time.

High blood pressure, diabetes, lung disease and cardiovascular disease are all more prevalent among women with HIV.

John McLay reminds people aging with HIV that they are not alone and there are resources and people who can help.

Hypertension raises the risk of heart disease and severe COVID-19.

A realization that I needed to incorporate self-care to be healthy once again.

That’s according to a systematic review and meta-analysis of dozens of studies including 125,000 people.

Hold the calcium supplements! More proof that it increases the risk of CV disease by feeding coronary artery calcification.

Some facts about blood pressure.

People with HIV have as much as twice the risk of cardiovascular disease compared with the general population.