Local community health workers in rural China successfully treated patients with hypertension, enabling more than half to reach normal blood
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Older Women, Younger Men Most Apt to Struggle With BP Control
Women 70 years and older and men aged 20 to 49 years with hypertension are more likely to have uncontrolled
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A “quadpill” containing quarter doses of four blood pressure (BP)-lowering medications was more effective than monotherapy for initial treatment of
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Flavonoid-Rich Foods, Aided by Gut Bacteria, Tied to Lower BP
A higher intake of flavonoid-rich foods such as berries, apples, tea, and red wine is associated with a clinically relevant
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Produce Prescription Programs: Keys to Better Health?
Chef Michel Nischan has won the prestigious James Beard Award four times, written cookbooks, and launched a restaurant with
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Hypertension Worsened by Commonly Used Prescription Meds
Nearly one out of five American adults with hypertension is on a prescription drug known to raise blood pressure, based
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Young Adults Need 5 Hours Exercise/Wk to Curb Hypertension Risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Five hours of moderate exercise weekly – double the U.S. minimum physical activity recommendations –
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Colorado Bill Aims to Improve Maternal Healthcare
DENVER (AP) — Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill to improve maternal health aimed at bettering pregnancy outcomes for minority
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Common Blood Pressure Medications Linked to Increased Skin Cancer Risk
(Reuters Health) – Thiazide diuretics, which are used by many older patients to control blood pressure, are linked to increased
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CDC Declares Racism a Serious Public Health Threat
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday declared racism a serious public health threat and outlined steps
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