Vitamin D deficiency in younger women is associated with increased risk of high blood pressure • High Blood Pressure news • Sep 25 09 Vitamin D deficiency in younger women is associated with increased risk of high blood pressure in mid-life Vitamin D deficiency in premenopausal… Cutting salt could save U.S. billions of dollars • High Blood Pressure news • Sep 10 09 Don’t pass the salt: If Americans were to cut their salt intake to recommended levels, they’d have far fewer cases of high blood pressure, and save billions of dollars… Noisy roads increase risk of high blood pressure • High Blood Pressure news • Sep 10 09 Traffic noise raises blood pressure. Researchers writing in BioMed Central’s open access journal Environmental Health have found that people exposed to high levels of noise from nearby roads are… High blood pressure linked to memory woes • High Blood Pressure news • Sep 03 09 High blood pressure can make it hard for middle-aged adults to think clearly and remember things, according to a new study. The study found that people in their mid-40s and… Patient-doctor Communication with Patients Who Have High Blood Pressure • High Blood Pressure news • Sep 01 09 Patient-doctor Communication with Patients Who Have High Blood Pressure Is Worse for Blacks than for Whites Black patients with high blood pressure experience poorer communication with… Dealing with High-blood Pressure? Eat More Melons • High Blood Pressure news • Aug 31 09 Summer is the time to chill out with cool summer fruits. So, why not lower your blood pressure at the same time? Nutrition experts at UT Southwestern Medical Center say… High blood pressure linked to early memory problems • High Blood Pressure news • Aug 25 09 A study released Monday ties high blood pressure to memory problems in people over age 45. The study found that people with high diastolic blood pressure, which is the… Have high blood pressure? Aim for 140/90: study • High Blood Pressure news • Jul 28 09 For patients with high blood pressure, there’s no evidence that aiming lower than the standard 140 over 90 millimeters mercury (mm Hg) will do any good, according to a… Salt may be culprit for uncontrolled blood pressure • High Blood Pressure news • Jul 21 09 People with high blood pressure that isn’t controlled by multiple medications are likely eating too much salt, new findings in the journal Hypertension show. Individuals with so-called resistant hypertension… Why African Americans Are At Greater Risk of Hypertension and Kidney Disease • High Blood Pressure news • Jul 14 09 Physician-scientists from NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center believe that a heightened level a certain growth factor in the blood may explain why blacks have a… Review: Weight-loss Drug Raises Blood Pressure • High Blood Pressure news • Jul 09 09 A new review of existing research confirms that a weight-loss drug raises blood pressure, posing a risk to obese patients who hope to reduce hypertension by shedding pounds. Many doctors assume… Latin America must cut blood pressure to thrive • High Blood Pressure news • Jun 26 09 Combating high blood pressure is a global challenge. But while developed countries have enjoyed reductions in cardiovascular disease over recent decades, Latin America has been less fortunate. In fact… Researchers compare different systems of measuring treatment intensity in hypertension care • High Blood Pressure news • Jun 17 09 It is known that more intensive management of hypertension can improve blood pressure control and thus improve cardiovascular outcomes. However, there are several different systems of… Healthy diet keeps kids’ blood pressure in check • High Blood Pressure news • Jun 15 09 Restricting the amount of saturated fat in the diet from infancy until age 15 years leads to “meaningful” decreases in blood pressure in children and adolescents, which could… Blood pressure-lowering drugs for all? • High Blood Pressure news • May 25 09 UK researchers suggest that blood pressure-lowering drugs can help prevent heart disease and stroke in any at-risk individuals, even if they do not have high blood pressure - and nearly everybody is… Common virus may cause high blood pressure-study • High Blood Pressure news • May 18 09 A common virus may be a major cause of high blood pressure, researchers said on Thursday when they released a finding that may bring new approach to treating a condition… New Genes Implicated in High Blood Pressure • High Blood Pressure news • May 11 09 Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, along with an international team of collaborators, have identified common genetic changes associated with blood pressure and hypertension. The study, reporting… International study identifies potential treatment targets for hypertension • High Blood Pressure news • May 11 09 Scientists from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), as part of a major international research collaboration, have associated common variants in eight regions of DNA with blood pressure levels in human… Patients Satisfied with Going Online to Get Blood Pressure in Line • High Blood Pressure news • May 07 09 Data unveiled today at the American Society of Hypertension’s Twenty Fourth Annual Scientific Meeting (ASH 2009) demonstrate that, while receiving Web-based pharmacist care, patients with hypertension… Effectiveness of Hypertension Treatment and Intervention at the Community–Level is Poorly-Cont • High Blood Pressure news • May 07 09 Two studies presented today at the American Society of Hypertension’s Twenty Fourth Annual Scientific Meeting (ASH 2009) underscore the importance of addressing racial disparities in treatment… Study of Hypertension in Youth Confirms Impact of Environmental Factors on Hypertension • High Blood Pressure news • May 07 09 Longest Ongoing Study of Hypertension in Youth Confirms Impact of Environmental Factors on Hypertension Additional data from the Bogalusa Heart Study presented today at the… New Target for Maintaining Healthy Blood Pressure Discovered • High Blood Pressure news • Apr 27 09 In trying to understand the role of prostaglandins – a family of fatty compounds key to the cardiovascular system – in blood pressure maintenance, researchers at the University… Former Inmates Have Increased Risk of High Blood Pressure • High Blood Pressure news • Apr 14 09 Young adults who have been incarcerated appear more likely to have high blood pressure and left ventricular hypertrophy, an enlarging of the heart muscle that is a common… Proteins from Garden Pea May Help Fight High Blood Pressure, Kidney Disease • High Blood Pressure news • Mar 23 09 Researchers in Canada are reporting that proteins found in a common garden pea show promise as a natural food additive or new dietary supplement… Paced breathing lowers diabetics’ blood pressure • High Blood Pressure news • Mar 19 09 Special breathing exercises may help people with diabetes lower their blood pressure, it seems. 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