High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world. Millions of people take medicine every day to ...

DRINK A FEW too many beers or eat an extra slice of pizza or two and you might wake up feeling bloated and generally puffy. So you might think popping a water pill will help you de-bloat. Water pills, ...

Many medications are available to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Though some were once commonly prescribed, they are not recommended as first-line treatments for many people for various ...

We studied patterns of utilization of diuretics in a non- diabetic hypertensive veteran population with an emphasis on drug regimens consisting of two or more drugs. More than one third of all ...

Johna Burdeos is a family mom, registered dietitian and freelance writer. Having provided nutrition care to many patients with acute and chronic medical conditions over the years, Johna is passionate ...