Mayo Clinic Q and A: Resistant hypertension - Mayo Clinic News Network
Jan 31, 2020 · High blood pressure, or hypertension, is considered resistant when a person is taking a diuretic and two other blood pressure medications, and blood pressure remains high. Diuretics lower …
Resistant Hypertension Has Several Possible Causes
Sep 7, 2012 · Diuretics lower blood pressure by helping your kidneys get rid of extra salt and water in your body. Resistant hypertension has several possible causes, including another underlying medical …
10 ways to control high blood pressure without medication
Mar 2, 2021 · Lifestyle plays an important role in treating your high blood pressure. If you successfully control your blood pressure with a healthy lifestyle, you might avoid, delay or reduce the need for …
Understanding and preventing antimicrobial resistance
Nov 17, 2025 · Understanding and preventing antimicrobial resistance. Learn from Mayo Clinic why this is a growing health concern.
Mayo Clinic Minute: Why Black Americans are at higher risk of chronic ...
Mar 5, 2024 · Chronic kidney disease is a condition where your kidneys lose their ability to filter waste and fluid from your blood. This can lead to serious health problems such as heart disease, stroke …
Women’s Wellness: Blood pressure, estrogen and menopause
Apr 19, 2017 · What's the connection between estrogen and blood pressure? Mayo Clinic anesthesiologist and exercise expert Dr. Michael Joyner says, "One of the things that happens when …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: What time is best for blood pressure medication?
Sep 7, 2023 · As far as whether you will take medication for life, it really depends on your situation. Lifestyle adjustments can help lower or eliminate the need for medicine over time. Consider these …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Calcium and exercise both important for bone ...
Mar 9, 2018 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My doctor says that exercise is even better than calcium supplements for helping maintain bone density and prevent fractures. Can you explain why? …
Mayo Clinic uncovers hidden driver fueling aggressive prostate cancer
Oct 17, 2025 · A potential key to treatment-resistant prostate cancer The study tested whether blocking sPOM121-driven cancer programs like beta-catenin could improve the effectiveness of treatments …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: All about POTS — postural tachycardia syndrome
Mar 18, 2017 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What is postural tachycardia syndrome, and how is it diagnosed? Can it be treated, or do you just have to live with it? ANSWER: A diagnosis of postural tachycardia …