Health News Archives
Blood Pressure
Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring Predicts Risks
'Ambulatory' measures are better than readings in doctor's office, study says
High Blood Pressure Stalks Many Americans
Seven in 10 don't do enough to protect themselves from stroke, heart attack
Pregnant Rural Women More at Risk
Poverty, social deprivation among factors boosting odds of preeclampsia, hypertension
Education Program Spurs Blacks to Take Blood Pressure Meds
Studies had found blacks twice as likely to skip medicines, compared to whites
Vest Monitors ’Individual’ Air Pollution
Researchers in Detroit say it detected additional cardiovascular damage
Lipoprotein Levels May Predict Women’s Hypertension Risk
These particles carry cholesterol and triglycerides throughout the body
Heart Failure Hospitalizations Up Sharply
Epidemic linked to hypertension, obesity, diabetes, study shows
Lack of Potassium Linked to High Blood Pressure
The finding is especially true for blacks, study suggests
Diabetes, Hypertension Hasten Death in Alzheimer’s Patients
They're more than twice as likely to die sooner, study finds
Workplace Health Programs Effective Interventions
Study shows help with diet, tobacco use boosted employees' overall fitness
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