Study: Frail, older adults on blood pressure drugs have similar rates of fall, cardiovascular events
By
Kristen Fischer
Dec 19, 2023
A recent study explored the effects of blood pressure medications in older nursing home residents who aren’t expected to live long. Researchers found these individuals generally have similar rates of...
Prior statin use linked to reduced risk for death in COVID-19
Jul 21, 2021
Risk for death significantly reduced with prior statin and/or antihypertensive use among those with history of CVD and/or hypertension