Death risk doubled for patients experiencing early hyponatremia after starting a thiazide diuretic. Patients who experience hyponatremia soon after starting thiazide diuretics have an increased risk ...

Sept. 14, 2004 — Beta-blocker therapy is associated with a significantly reduced risk of fractures when prescribed alone or in combination with thiazide diuretics, according to the results of a large, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Mortality risk nearly doubled for patients who developed hyponatremia soon after initiating a thiazide vs.

High blood pressure and weakened bones are two big health issues for seniors. Now, new data suggests that one class of drugs might help protect against both. The study of thousands of Veterans Affairs ...

The use of thiazide diuretics was associated with a decreased risk of low energy fractures in people with Alzheimer's disease, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows. The association ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hypercalciuria in adults with primary hyperparathyroidism may be safely controlled with thiazide diuretics, ...

In the chronic response phase of therapy the vasodepressor influence of a diuretic emerges as a process driven by a reduction in total peripheral resistance (TPR), which is inadequately explained ...

Investigators report findings from a study of genetic proxies of thiazide diuretics. An analysis of genetic proxies of thiazide diuretics may support continued clinical use of these drugs in reducing ...

Following reports linking thiazide diuretics with increased biliary cholesterol saturation, it has been postulated that these drugs increase the risk of gallstone development. Leitzmann and colleagues ...

Nephrolithiasis can persist after treatment with extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (ESWL). Thiazide diuretics reduce the renal excretion of calcium and have been used to treat calcium ...