DEAR DR. ROACH: I am grateful for your recent explanation of statins and beta blockers. Could you also explain what calcium channel blockers do and how they work? I once read they have nothing to do ...

Diuretic-based therapy is at least as effective as newer classes of agents in the treatment of hypertension, the researchers write. However, many patients require more than one drug to control blood ...

I have found that some patients with depression seem to improve when calcium blockers are discontinued. Are there any data to support this? What would be your preference as a replacement for a calcium ...

GLP-1 receptor agonists and fenofibrate medications significantly reduced the risk for developing diabetic macular edema, ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia but the changes in brain cell function underlying memory loss remains poorly understood. Researchers at the University of Bristol have ...

Women who take calcium channel blocker medications to control their blood pressure are not at increased risk of developing breast cancer due to the drug, according to a study by researchers at the ...

Meta-analysis suggests that calcium channel blockers can be effective in preventing peripheral arterial disease in patients with hypertension. CHICAGO — Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) may be ...

Calcium channel blockers are the drugs used for treating hypertension and chest pain. These drugs are also known as calcium ...

New research has identified the specific biological mechanism behind the muscle dysfunction found in myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) and further shows that calcium channel blockers can reverse these ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia but the changes in brain cell function underlying memory loss remains poorly understood. Researchers at the University of Bristol have ...