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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Longer use of hydrochlorothiazide was linked to an increased risk for keratinocyte carcinoma and melanoma.

Nitin Khosla, MD, and colleagues at Rush University Medical Center (Chicago, Illinois), reviewed 2000 charts from patients referred to the University's Hypertension/Clinical Research Center. All of ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am an 88-year-old man in quite good health. I spend at least 30 hours a week doing yard work. I have had high blood calcium for many years, usually around 10.7. I take pravastatin ...

Thiazide Diuretics Preserve Bone Mineral Density in the Elderly and May Prevent Osteoporosis With a three-fold greater risk than in men, approximately 40% of women will sustain an osteoporotic ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am an 88-year-old man in quite good health. I spend at least 30 hours a week doing yard work. I have had high blood calcium for many years, usually around 10.7. I take pravastatin ...

The Kobe combination therapy of losartan plus HCTZ (losartan/HCTZ), effect and safety trial (Kobe-CONNECT) Study was designed to compare the effectiveness and safety of losartan/HCTZ with that of the ...

The incidence of kidney stone recurrence did not significantly differ among patients who received hydrochlorothiazide compared with those who received placebo, according to a study published in The ...

Triamterene 37.5mg, hydrochlorothiazide 25mg; caps. Triamterene exerts its diuretic effect on the distal renal tubule to inhibit the reabsorption of sodium in exchange for potassium and hydrogen ions.

NEW ORLEANS, LA—For black patients in sub-Saharan Africa, adding amlodipine to either hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) or perindopril is the best way to reduce blood pressure over 6 months, according to ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 88-year-old man in quite good health. I spend at least 30 hours a week doing yard work. I have had high blood calcium for many years, usually around 10.7. I take pravastatin ...