Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. It affects millions ...

Primary aldosteronism was common among patients with hypertension in a primary care setting, highlighting the need for active screening.

Eshan Kalyanikar is a health journalist with Times of India, Mumbai.

Confirmatory tests are poor at predicting which patients may respond to treatment for primary aldosteronism, researchers ...

Follow-up testing for a condition that causes high blood pressure is often inaccurate The seated saline suppression test could not predict whether a person would respond to treatment for primary ...

The aldosterone-renin ratio (ARR) has gained popularity as a screening test for primary hyperaldosteronism, a probably underdiagnosed cause of hypertension. However, studies have yielded varying ...

Primary aldosteronism is linked to as many as 30% of high blood pressure cases TUESDAY, May 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A test commonly used to confirm a condition linked to high blood pressure is ...

The effect of methyldopa on plasma renin activity was studied in one hypertensive and four normotensive human volunteers. Peripheral venous blood for the estimation of plasma renin activity was ...

"This study confirms that PA [primary aldosteronism] has an impact in calcium phosphate metabolism and provides a basis for further studies to evaluate the effect of PA on bone mineral density and ...

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will face Mumbai Indians (MI) in match number 41 of IPL 2025 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Wednesday, April 23. The two sides met at the ...