Blood Pressure:
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Aug 6th, 2008
The American Heart Association now recommends 24-hour blood pressure monitoring for certain children and adolescents suspected of having high blood pressure or a condition that causes unreliable readings at the doctor’s office.
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Aug 6th, 2008
The air people breathe while walking in the park, working in the garden or shopping downtown may be unhealthy enough to seriously spike their blood pressure.
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Jul 5th, 2008
Healthy individuals with higher levels of albumin excretion, even levels considered normal, are at increased risk of developing hypertension (high blood pressure).
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Jul 3rd, 2008
American men are much more likely than women are to be unaware that they suffer from high blood pressure.
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Jun 30th, 2008
Many of the 75 million Americans with essential hypertension also develop diabetes and other complications in addition to their high blood pressure, and researchers have discovered a common molecular mechanism in a strain of rat that explains why such metabolic disorders arise together in mammals.
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Jun 18th, 2008
Tracking systolic blood pressure in patients older than 50 is enough for doctors to evaluate patient's health, suggest new blood pressure study.
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Jun 18th, 2008
InterCure announced the findings of new studies and analysis highlighting RESPeRATE -- the only medical device cleared by the FDA and CE-approved for the treatment of hypertension.
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Jun 16th, 2008
Hypertension treatment olmesartan medoxomil was effective in reversing the narrowing of the arteries that occurs in patients with hypertension.
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May 29th, 2008
More than 70 percent of patients identified as having "high normal" systolic blood pressure through traditional cuff blood pressure measurement may be at serious cardiovascular risk.
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May 23rd, 2008
Everyone at risk for high blood pressure should monitor it regularly at home to give a clear picture of blood pressure changes and to make it possible for doctors to give proper treatment for every patient.