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Eric Drew posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
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Eric Drew posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
High blood pressure: Herbal remedies may inspire future treatmentsHumans have used plants to treat ailments for millennia. Now, medical researchers are investigating how some herbs might reduce blood pressure. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
Hypertension: Blood pressure research highlights from 2019In this special feature, we outline some of 2019’s most interesting investigations into hypertension. We cover risk factors, nutrition, and more. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
High blood pressure: Could noise be a risk factor?A recent study concludes that working in a noisy environment is a risk factor for high blood pressure. The effect was particularly pronounced in men. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
What is the best first line of treatment for hypertension?New research finds that the drugs that physicians most commonly prescribe as the first line of treatment are not necessarily the most effective. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
Severe gum disease linked to 49% higher risk of hypertensionA new systematic review and meta-analysis concludes that there is a linear association between the severity of gum disease and the risk of hypertension. -
Daniel Christian Patient Advocate joined the group Hypertension Advocate Network
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Eric Drew posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
Can CoQ10 Help Lower Blood Pressure? – QunolOne out of every three people in the United States has high blood pressure, according to the Centers for Disease Control a… -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
Frequent urination at night may be a sign of hypertensionNew research finds that nocturia, or the frequent need to urinate at night, may be a sign of high blood pressure. A high salt intake may also play a role. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
Common blood pressure drug may increase cardiac arrest riskA recent preliminary study concluded that a common drug that doctors prescribe to treat hypertension and angina may increase the risk of cardiac arrest. -
Sandra joined the group Hypertension Advocate Network
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Eric Drew posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
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Is high blood pressure always bad?Most experts believe that doctors should treat hypertension as a risk factor. However, new research suggests that high blood pressure is not always bad. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
Napping may be as good as drugs for lowering blood pressureResearchers have now uncovered evidence that indulging in a midday nap can help control blood pressure levels about as well as taking medication. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
Hypertension: Home-based care may be the futureControlling high blood pressure can be challenging. A recent study tests a more cost-effective, home-based approach, and the results are promising. -
Eric Drew posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
Mediterranean diet reduces cardiovascular risk by a quarterThe cardiovascular benefits of the Mediterranean diet are well-studied. A new paper asks exactly how this eating pattern might benefit heart health. -
CarlsonTeke2 posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
Cardiovascular disease: Study finds best drugs for preventionA large cohort study finds out which treatments work best to prevent cardiovascular events in individuals with hypertension and other risk factors. -
CarlsonTeke2 posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
Intensive blood pressure control may help preserve brain health | Health24Preliminary evidence indicates that aggressively treating high blood pressure reduces the risk of mild cognitive… -
CarlsonTeke2 posted an update in the group Hypertension Advocate Network
New blood pressure app | MSUToday | Michigan State UniversityMSU has invented a proof-of-concept blood pressure app that can give accurate readings using an iPhone – with no special equipment. - Load More
