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The Time You Take Blood Pressure Drugs May Lower Heart Attack Risk


Taking blood pressure medication at a time that aligns with your personal chronotype – the way your body's circadian rhythm affects when you go to sleep and get up – could help to protect the heart against the risk of heart attack, a new study shows.

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