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The new weight loss medication tirzepatide significantly lowered the systolic blood pressure (the top number in a blood…
The new weight loss medication tirzepatide significantly lowered the systolic blood pressure (the top number in a blood…
2017 guidelines for high blood pressure management. Continue reading The impact of cold weather on high blood pressure…
Hypertension - Credit CDC #17,626Between lingering vestiges of partial post-COVID or vaccine acquired immunity, and nearly two…
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A study of more than 6,000 men and women in the U.S. found that having elevated levels of lipoprotein(a), a type of “bad…
By Gwendolynne Reid, Cherice Escobar Jones, and Mya…
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A hormonal abnormality is gaining recognition as a common cause of hypertension, but few patients are screened for it.
The COVID-19 pandemic is associated with higher blood pressure levels among middle-aged adults across the U.S., according to…
The COVID-19 pandemic is associated with higher blood pressure levels among middle-aged adults across the U.S., according to…
Real-world study shows better safety profile although antihypertensives were equally…
Work and the arrival of kids can make it hard to stay active, but continuing to exercise has a huge impact on the likelihood of…
Those with higher baseline predicted CVD risk gained greater absolute benefit from intensive…
People whose blood pressure is hard to control might have another condition that’s the real culprit. So why aren’t they being…
Hypertension (high blood pressure) is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. It is a primary risk factor for…
Three effective forms of birth control contain the hormone estrogen: the birth control patch, combined hormonal birth control…
Even levels of blood pressure that are generally considered “normal” may be high enough to foster the development of heart…
By Richard V. Reeves, Faith SmithVulnerability to COVID-19 is much greater for Black Americans (see our earlier paper “Race…
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Dia Waguespack @d_r_waguespack Dia Waguespack is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Associate Program Director of the…
Doreen Rabi @doreen_rabi Doreen Rabi is an academic endocrinologist and cardiovascular health outcomes researcher at the…
James Luther @DrJMLuther James Luther is Associate Professor at Vanderbilt Medical Center, where he is Director of the…
George Bakris @gbakris George Bakris is a nephrologist/hypertension specialist who dedicates his time to the diagnosis and…
Adrian Covic @accovic Adrian Covic is a Professor of Nephrology and Internal Medicine at the “Grigore T. Popa” University of…
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In December 2017, the Health News Review blog posted a story questioning why there had been such extensive news coverage of the…
DALLAS, March 4, 2019 – The accurate measurement of blood pressure is essential for the diagnosis and management of hypertension…
Statement highlights: Oscillometric devices, which use an electronic pressure sensor within the blood pressure cuff, can…
We need to find ways to care for all of those at risk, not just those who have the ability to seek…
The Health News Review blog posted a story yesterday asking why there was such extensive news coverage of the American College…
Under the new blood pressure guidelines, more people are classified as having high blood pressure; but the treatment emphasis…
We’re smack in the middle of the Holiday season – the time of year when just about every media outlet begins rolling out tips…
A Michigan Medicine hypertension specialist, who was part of the team behind the newly released high blood pressure…
There has been no shortage of recent guidance on statin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The…
Heart experts recently released new guidelines for blood pressure, and that means millions more Americans will likely be…
NewsRoughly half of Americans will have high blood pressure under new American Heart Association guidelines released this week.