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(18-Nov-2009) Long-term comparison study finds chlorthalidone most likely to prevent heart failure, stroke |
(16-Nov-2009) Dabigatran etexilate does well in trial of atrial fibrillation patients |
(16-Nov-2009) For those who've had an attack already, stressful games raise blood pressure, study finds |
(16-Nov-2009) People with metabolic syndrome should steer clear of low-fat meal plans, study says |
(11-Nov-2009) Study finds medication works as well in certain people, without the risks |
(11-Nov-2009) Heart health could also benefit from this plan, researchers find |
(09-Nov-2009) Quality of care increases with longer doctor visits, researchers add |
(02-Nov-2009) And hypertension could contribute to developing the brain disease, study finds |
(30-Oct-2009) Drinking more than two sweetened sodas a day boosts risk of hypertension, study finds |
(28-Oct-2009) Young women who smoke and use birth control pills are most susceptible, researchers say |
(26-Oct-2009) Middle-aged women have more heart attacks than in past, but are more likely to survive, studies show |
(23-Oct-2009) No risk reduction for heart patients when ARB added to ACE inhibitor therapy, study finds |
(23-Oct-2009) No risk reduction for heart patients when ARB added to ACE inhibitor therapy, study finds |
(20-Oct-2009) Accelerated skeletal maturation may be early sign, researchers say |
(19-Oct-2009) For cardiac patients who can't take an ACE inhibitor |
(15-Oct-2009) Study finds sharp hikes in blood pressure when overweight, air pollution combine |
(09-Oct-2009) Former pros have lower risk of heart disease, suggesting early fitness pays off, researcher says |
(05-Oct-2009) But researcher downplays importance of effect |
(02-Oct-2009) 'Inexpensive, well-proven medications' could have huge impact, expert says |
(01-Oct-2009) But many others get to hospital too late to benefit, study finds |
(30-Sep-2009) Investing in employee health cuts medical costs and ups productivity, heart experts say |
(24-Sep-2009) Effect seen 15 years later, researchers report |
(24-Sep-2009) Tests in mice and men link sugar to hypertension and say time of day may matter, too |
(23-Sep-2009) Avoiding diabetes, high blood pressure can add years to life, researchers say |
(23-Sep-2009) Blacks have the highest readings, despite taking medications, study finds |
(18-Sep-2009) Smoking, hypertension, high cholesterol cut 10 years of life, study finds |
(14-Sep-2009) Inhaling microscopic particles could raise risk of heart disease, study finds |
(14-Sep-2009) Inhaling microscopic particles could raise risk of heart disease, study finds |
(14-Sep-2009) As yet unapproved, darusentan works in different way than standard medicines |
(14-Sep-2009) Battlefield experience linked to hypertension years later, study finds |
(14-Sep-2009) Surging obesity rates have reversed gains, study finds |
(11-Sep-2009) Study found those who lived near heavy traffic noise had raised readings |
(10-Sep-2009) Focus is system that regulates blood pressure and fluid retention in pregnant women |
(10-Sep-2009) Lack of communication during office visits may affect outcomes, study finds |
(10-Sep-2009) Focus is system that regulates blood pressure and fluid retention in pregnant women |
(09-Sep-2009) Women much more likely to develop PAD if they had constellation of other symptoms, researchers found |
(28-Aug-2009) New findings replicate similar data for women, experts say |
(25-Aug-2009) Study finds treatment raises death risk in those who also have heart disease |
(24-Aug-2009) Increases in diastolic pressure lead to decreases in cognition, study shows |
(24-Aug-2009) Experts recommend far fewer teaspoons a day than average person now consumes |
(24-Aug-2009) Injections of male hormone boosted cardiac performance in Italian study |
(20-Aug-2009) Some typical causes |
(18-Aug-2009) Major study links disordered breathing to deadly cardiovascular complications |
(17-Aug-2009) Research shows inflammation link between two disorders |
(16-Aug-2009) For support, advice or treatment, online interventions now await |
(10-Aug-2009) Less cardiovascular disease, fewer deaths among the cheerful, study finds |
(05-Aug-2009) Finding points to ways to control blood pressure, researchers say |
(05-Aug-2009) In turn, that meant heart risks were raised, researcher says |
(04-Aug-2009) Delivery at 37 weeks helps women with hypertensive disorders, study finds |
(04-Aug-2009) High cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and smoking raise Alzheimer's risk |
(04-Aug-2009) Researcher suspects mental health issues may lead to unhealthy habits |
(03-Aug-2009) Watching TV raises risk more than other low-level activities, such as painting, study finds |
(03-Aug-2009) Studies find many U.S. children not getting enough |
(27-Jul-2009) High blood pressure and other factors play role, study says |
(27-Jul-2009) To avoid sodium in processed foods, experts advise reading food labels |
(27-Jul-2009) High blood pressure and other factors play role, study says |
(23-Jul-2009) Lab tests of MOC-etomidate detected no sudden drops in blood pressure |
(23-Jul-2009) But the finding shouldn't affect use of the popular blood pressure drugs, experts say |
(21-Jul-2009) Those who ate right, exercised lowered chances of cardiovascular trouble |
(17-Jul-2009) Could be targets for new treatments, researchers say |
(14-Jul-2009) People who exercise prior to attack do better, study finds |
(10-Jul-2009) Healthy reaction to mental stress not seen in those with high blood pressure, study finds |
(10-Jul-2009) Healthy reaction to mental stress not seen in those with high blood pressure, study finds |
(08-Jul-2009) Get plenty of it in your diet, researchers say |
(30-Jun-2009) Study finds increased risk for postmenopausal women |
(30-Jun-2009) CRP, other disease-linked factors don't perform better than standard criteria, study finds |
(29-Jun-2009) People who have them in doctor's office, for example, at risk, study shows |
(26-Jun-2009) But not significant enough to halt drug therapy, researchers say |
(22-Jun-2009) Or slower, with possible medical applications, research suggests |
(22-Jun-2009) Or slower, with possible medical applications, research suggests |
(18-Jun-2009) Suggestions for a safer pregnancy |
(18-Jun-2009) A possible precursor to diabetes and heart disease |
(18-Jun-2009) Study found low levels in bloodstream correlated with increased risk |
(16-Jun-2009) Smoking, drinking and more can override what you're born with, study finds |
(16-Jun-2009) Boosting patients' awareness lowers risk of stroke and heart trouble, study found |
(16-Jun-2009) Smoking, drinking and more can override what you're born with, study finds |
(15-Jun-2009) But these unexplained events are exceedingly rare, study finds |
(11-Jun-2009) 'High-glycemic' carbs like these hamper blood vessel function, study shows |
(08-Jun-2009) Risk increased as sleep duration decreased, researchers found |
(08-Jun-2009) Lifestyle plays key role, study confirms, and a new 'calculator' helps gauge risk |
(08-Jun-2009) Study finds medicines typically do as well as surgery, especially in less severe cases |
(03-Jun-2009) VA study found those with complicated conditions still received high-quality care |
(02-Jun-2009) Duodenal switch may be more effective than gastric bypass, researchers say |
(01-Jun-2009) Study in mice also suggests possible treatment with blood pressure med |
(29-May-2009) Research finds it improves blood flow and may help ward off high blood pressure |
(29-May-2009) Research finds it improves blood flow and may help ward off high blood pressure |
(26-May-2009) Study finds they showed no more signs of cardiovascular trouble than general male population |
(20-May-2009) Urgency needed in only one-third of cases, study says |
(18-May-2009) With wealth and education come fewer chronic problems, study finds |
(17-May-2009) Atrial fibrillation raised risk for dementia, study shows |
(15-May-2009) Mouse study shows CMV raises risk of hypertension, hardening of arteries |
(14-May-2009) Kids have healthier hearts and are less apt to be overweight, study finds |
(12-May-2009) Each bit of DNA offers insights to better treatments, scientists say |
(11-May-2009) Diet to lower blood pressure may also cut risk of heart failure, research shows |
(11-May-2009) Study suggests MRI scans better than questionnaires for evaluations |
(07-May-2009) Any are better than no treatment at all, study shows |
(07-May-2009) What's OK for the kidney and brain may not be best for the heart, expert says |
(07-May-2009) Any are better than no treatment at all, study shows |
(07-May-2009) What's OK for the kidney and brain may not be best for the heart, expert says |
(05-May-2009) Weekly contact via automated system proves beneficial in study |
(05-May-2009) Those with elevated albumin levels were more likely to get DVT, pulmonary embolisms |
(03-May-2009) They also had raised cholesterol, so study suggests better screening for hypertension |
(03-May-2009) They also had raised cholesterol, so study suggests better screening for hypertension |
(01-May-2009) A dose of a statin in time of crisis improved long-term outcomes, study found |
(30-Apr-2009) Study shows reaching optimal levels protects against heart attack, too |
(28-Apr-2009) Prevention efforts 'have run out of steam,' expert says |
(28-Apr-2009) Prevention efforts 'have run out of steam,' expert says |
(27-Apr-2009) Many are waiting years after a diagnosis to fill a first prescription, study finds |
(25-Apr-2009) Survey finds lack of access to medical care a big factor in trend |
(20-Apr-2009) Researchers suspect chronic inflammation is common thread among all 3 conditions |
(17-Apr-2009) As little as 10 minutes of exposure changes cardiovascular function, researchers say |
(16-Apr-2009) Study found diabetics who discontinued drug had less treatment, worse management of disease |
(16-Apr-2009) MIT researchers design lightweight sensor that can take readings at will |
(16-Apr-2009) MIT researchers design lightweight sensor that can take readings at will |
(15-Apr-2009) Despite earlier promise, valsartan fails to deliver against atrial fibrillation, researchers say |
(14-Apr-2009) And they're more likely to lack treatment for it years after freedom, study finds |
(14-Apr-2009) And they're more likely to lack treatment for it years after freedom, study finds |
(13-Apr-2009) Vegetables, nuts, and 'Mediterranean' fare most beneficial, researchers find |
(10-Apr-2009) Even walking half an hour a day can boost longevity, study finds |
(06-Apr-2009) Prescriptions rose by more than 15 percent in 3 years, researchers say |
(31-Mar-2009) Blood pressure control was worse with newer scheduling option, study finds |
(30-Mar-2009) Problem blood pressure fell with no long-term effects, study concludes |
(30-Mar-2009) Relaxin cuts shortness of breath and trimmed hospital stays, phase 2 study concludes |
(30-Mar-2009) Study finds five drugs in one dose reduced heart attack, stroke risk |
(30-Mar-2009) Study found death rates rose after a defeat, and dropped after a victory |
(27-Mar-2009) Findings emphasize value of early screening programs, report concludes |
(26-Mar-2009) Report finds that average sodium intake far exceeds recommendations, raising health risks |
(26-Mar-2009) Report finds that average sodium intake far exceeds recommendations, raising health risks |
(24-Mar-2009) Study finds potential interaction with cyclosporine could lead to fatal complications |
(23-Mar-2009) Finding in rats holds promise against kidney disease, too, experts say |
(23-Mar-2009) Maximum benefit seen with tightest control of risk factors, researchers report |
(23-Mar-2009) Maximum benefit seen with tightest control of risk factors, researchers report |
(19-Mar-2009) New prescribing criteria could prevent thousands of heart attacks |
(19-Mar-2009) New prescribing criteria could prevent thousands of heart attacks |
(18-Mar-2009) Biggest risk factors were hypertension, obesity, study found |
(18-Mar-2009) It's similar to smoking when it comes to effect on longevity, researchers note |
(18-Mar-2009) Survey shows they suffer consequences of delaying doctor visits, filling prescriptions |
(16-Mar-2009) Current guidelines may be set too high to catch disabling peripheral artery disease, experts say |
(12-Mar-2009) Blood pressure and cholesterol should be controlled more aggressively, study suggests |
(12-Mar-2009) Study shows a trend, but heart specialists remain skeptical |
(11-Mar-2009) Headaches should be seen as indicator of other problems, expert says |
(11-Mar-2009) It signals danger independently of stomach fat, researchers report |
(10-Mar-2009) 2 'unconventional' blood workups might also point out trouble, experts say |
(10-Mar-2009) 2 'unconventional' blood workups might also point out trouble, experts say |
(06-Mar-2009) Obesity may affect diaphragm, chest wall to decrease volume, study says |
(05-Mar-2009) More likely than mates to show signs of metabolic syndrome in strained unions, study finds |
(05-Mar-2009) Many patients not getting services they need to prevent another attack, researchers say |
(05-Mar-2009) More likely than mates to show signs of metabolic syndrome in strained unions, study finds |
(27-Feb-2009) Could be first step in finding way to prevent atrial fibrillation, experts say |
(27-Feb-2009) Could be first step in finding way to prevent atrial fibrillation, experts say |
(26-Feb-2009) Study says drugs could prevent 2 of 10 deaths expected in every 100 patients per year |
(23-Feb-2009) Lab results suggest that Lovastatin could help with degenerative disc disease |
(19-Feb-2009) A pair of blood pressure medicines helps maintain proper organ function, study suggests |
(16-Feb-2009) Metabolic syndrome may enhance sodium's effect on the body, study suggests |
(16-Feb-2009) Whether finding will lead to treatment improvements remains unclear |
(16-Feb-2009) Metabolic syndrome may enhance sodium's effect on the body, study suggests |
(16-Feb-2009) Whether finding will lead to treatment improvements remains unclear |
(15-Feb-2009) Knowing the early warning signs of an attack can greatly increase survival, group says |
(13-Feb-2009) Annual Red Dress show aims to put top killer out of style |
(12-Feb-2009) Factors that may increase their risk |
(10-Feb-2009) Raft of studies points up many of the differences in care, incidence of brain attacks |
(06-Feb-2009) Estrogen appears to improve kidneys' ability to shed sodium, study says |
(04-Feb-2009) Study finds it raises risk of heart attack, while expert notes exercise best antidote |
(30-Jan-2009) Moms may face chance of hypertension, diabetes and blood clots, study says |
(26-Jan-2009) People with raised glucose scored worse on cognition tests, study found |
(20-Jan-2009) In older women, being more fit helps cognitive function, study shows |
(20-Jan-2009) Older patients were more affected, study found |
(20-Jan-2009) Better control of blood pressure, other factors may be boosting survival, experts say |
(19-Jan-2009) Traditional risk factors are just as reliable, researchers say |
(15-Jan-2009) Repeated blood flow changes may be at the root of higher stroke risk, study says |
(13-Jan-2009) Preventing obesity boosts blood vessel function even without weight loss, study says |
(13-Jan-2009) Recent data could lead to wider prescribing of cholesterol-lowering drugs, experts say |
(12-Jan-2009) Seasonal variance suggests target for better treatments |
(12-Jan-2009) Study finds 24% greater risk per unit increase in salt-to-mineral ratio |
(06-Jan-2009) But consumers are still paying more for out-of-pocket expenses, reports say |
(05-Jan-2009) Sildenafil appears to delay dangerous heart muscle expansion in mice |
(05-Jan-2009) Survivors tell their stories of sudden cardiac arrest |
(05-Jan-2009) Sildenafil appears to delay dangerous heart muscle expansion in mice |
(29-Dec-2008) Brochure may help spread the word about warfarin's possible complications |
(29-Dec-2008) Variant seems to help regulate amount of sodium in the body |
(23-Dec-2008) Getting an extra hour's slumber was equal to a nearly 17-point drop in blood pressure, study found |
(22-Dec-2008) Large study finds increased risk of heart failure |
(19-Dec-2008) Vascular cognitive impairment impedes ability to organize thoughts, but it is preventable |
(18-Dec-2008) Companies must now show their drugs don't increase chances of cardiac trouble |
(17-Dec-2008) Blood pressure, cholesterol control may be type 2 diabetics' best bet, researchers say |
(17-Dec-2008) Signaling through the melanocortin-4 receptor controls blood pressure, study shows |
(15-Dec-2008) Study found the dynamic raised cardiovascular risks by 50% |
(15-Dec-2008) Brainpower slowed on days when blood pressure shot up, study found |
(11-Dec-2008) And those conditions take toll on the heart, study says |
(11-Dec-2008) Stress of work and taking care of family to blame, Japanese study finds |
(06-Dec-2008) Stress is everywhere, but learning what relaxes you can help, expert says |
(03-Dec-2008) Study suggests need to change therapeutic guidelines |
(02-Dec-2008) Review found most were as effective, despite editorials urging opposite |
(02-Dec-2008) But more than two glasses a day linked to atrial fibrillation, study finds |
(02-Dec-2008) Cereals, licorice, pancakes, among other products, home to sodium, study says |
(01-Dec-2008) Preterm infants already at higher risk for SIDS and this may be why, researchers say |
(25-Nov-2008) Suggestions on how to bring it down |
(24-Nov-2008) 'Ambulatory' measures are better than readings in doctor's office, study says |
(24-Nov-2008) Different tests may be needed to detect rising blood pressure in these men, experts say |
(24-Nov-2008) 'Ambulatory' measures are better than readings in doctor's office, study says |
(21-Nov-2008) Seven in 10 don't do enough to protect themselves from stroke, heart attack |
(21-Nov-2008) Seven in 10 don't do enough to protect themselves from stroke, heart attack |
(20-Nov-2008) Winter's lack of sun means adults at risk should be monitored, experts say |
(14-Nov-2008) Poverty, social deprivation among factors boosting odds of preeclampsia, hypertension |
(12-Nov-2008) Studies had found blacks twice as likely to skip medicines, compared to whites |
(12-Nov-2008) Researchers in Detroit say it detected additional cardiovascular damage |
(12-Nov-2008) Studies had found blacks twice as likely to skip medicines, compared to whites |
(11-Nov-2008) These particles carry cholesterol and triglycerides throughout the body |
(11-Nov-2008) These particles carry cholesterol and triglycerides throughout the body |
(11-Nov-2008) Researchers point to obesity epidemic in explaining the troubling trend |
(10-Nov-2008) Epidemic linked to hypertension, obesity, diabetes, study shows |
(10-Nov-2008) Epidemic linked to hypertension, obesity, diabetes, study shows |
(10-Nov-2008) Elderly who don't get 7.5 hours of shut-eye a night at higher death risk, study suggests |
(09-Nov-2008) The finding is especially true for blacks, study suggests |
(09-Nov-2008) The finding is especially true for blacks, study suggests |
(06-Nov-2008) Having more parks, forests, playing fields affects health behaviors, study says |
(06-Nov-2008) It's when blood sugar levels are rising, but disease can still be prevented, CDC says |
(05-Nov-2008) Eating these foods and reducing intake of high-fat dairy, eggs improve odds against disease |
(03-Nov-2008) They're more than twice as likely to die sooner, study finds |
(30-Oct-2008) Study shows help with diet, tobacco use boosted employees' overall fitness |
(29-Oct-2008) Obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease can all cloud symptoms, study says |
(29-Oct-2008) They are 4 times more apt to develop the lung artery disorder, study shows |
(29-Oct-2008) CRP may only reflect existing cardiovascular trouble, study finds |
(29-Oct-2008) They are 4 times more apt to develop the lung artery disorder, study shows |
(28-Oct-2008) Once-daily dose of the ED drug delayed disease progression, researchers found |
(28-Oct-2008) Americans more fearful of shark bites than this common, potentially lethal disease, survey shows |
(24-Oct-2008) Study did find connection between salt intake and diabetes incidence |
(23-Oct-2008) Mouse study finds 'rotten egg'-smelling gas relaxes arteries, may have broader applications |
(20-Oct-2008) Study finds increased risk of death, heart attacks |
(18-Oct-2008) Tighter control of levels may prevent complications, study suggests |
(17-Oct-2008) Experts offer guidance during hypertension meeting |
(16-Oct-2008) Collagen in some parts of chicken acts like a hypertension medication, study suggests |
(16-Oct-2008) Collagen in some parts of chicken acts like a hypertension medication, study suggests |
(13-Oct-2008) More people being treated for hypertension than ever before, study finds |
(10-Oct-2008) Blood pressure, brain oxygen levels might modify severity of some deficits, study says |
(10-Oct-2008) Finding suggests need for more careful screening for these patients, researcher says |
(26-Sep-2008) Retinopathy is a potentially blinding complication, but Atacand may help |
(19-Sep-2008) Proper treatment often not started among middle-aged men, study finds |
(19-Sep-2008) People with elevated readings should restrict their salt intake, experts say |
(19-Sep-2008) But delivery was intravenous, so implications for diet are unclear, experts say |
(17-Sep-2008) Approaches could supplement other therapies to treat the condition, study says |
(17-Sep-2008) Approaches could supplement other therapies to treat the condition, study says |
(10-Sep-2008) A period of strict management with drugs has effects that last long after therapy ends, study finds |
(09-Sep-2008) Study finds the therapy can be given in tandem with clot-dissolving drug |
(09-Sep-2008) Study finds the therapy can be given in tandem with clot-dissolving drug |
(03-Sep-2008) But parents shouldn't worry, researchers say |
(31-Aug-2008) Study found telmisartan offered slight benefit for those unable to take ACE inhibitors |
(31-Aug-2008) Study found telmisartan offered slight benefit for those unable to take ACE inhibitors |
(28-Aug-2008) Warfarin could cut stroke risk by 67%, but patients and doctors say drug is hard to manage |
(27-Aug-2008) Patients may need to be on telmisartan longer to see positive effect, researchers say |
(27-Aug-2008) Patients may need to be on telmisartan longer to see positive effect, researchers say |
(26-Aug-2008) Allopurinol, used to cut uric acid levels, could work better than current options, study says |
(22-Aug-2008) But the agency says patients can still take the cholesterol-lowering drug |
(20-Aug-2008) Rate can be 5 times higher than for women without pregnancy complication, study finds |
(20-Aug-2008) New analysis shows no effect from statin meds, which include Lipitor, Crestor |
(18-Aug-2008) Similar results have been found in studies of adults |
(18-Aug-2008) Similar results have been found in studies of adults |
(14-Aug-2008) ... But too few doctors recommend it to their patients, study finds |
(14-Aug-2008) ... But too few doctors recommend it to their patients, study finds |
(13-Aug-2008) Benefit disappears within three years, study finds |
(12-Aug-2008) And the improvements in blood sugar and blood pressure last, even if weight comes back |
(08-Aug-2008) Study rules out the effect of one genetic variation |
(08-Aug-2008) Study rules out the effect of one genetic variation |
(04-Aug-2008) More than 2 a day for men, 1 for women, increases odds of obesity, high blood pressure, diabetes |
(04-Aug-2008) More than 2 a day for men, 1 for women, increases odds of obesity, high blood pressure, diabetes |
(04-Aug-2008) When oral therapy isn't feasible |
(28-Jul-2008) Patients taking ARBs 45% less likely to have delirium, be in nursing homes, die |
(27-Jul-2008) Researchers find autoantibodies that block potentially fatal pregnancy complication |
(27-Jul-2008) Researchers find autoantibodies that block potentially fatal pregnancy complication |
(18-Jul-2008) Tracking 2 proteins might be more precise than cholesterol readings, experts say |
(17-Jul-2008) Preeclampsia raises blood pressure, but the nutrient lowers the odds, study finds |
(16-Jul-2008) But medications and lifestyle changes can head off threats like heart attack and stroke |
(16-Jul-2008) But medications and lifestyle changes can head off threats like heart attack and stroke |
(14-Jul-2008) Study says it leads to damaged heart arteries later in life |
(14-Jul-2008) Study finds lower death rate for men with upbeat outlook, but same did not hold true for women |
(14-Jul-2008) Study says it leads to damaged heart arteries later in life |
(14-Jul-2008) CDC survey found heart patients report lower quality of life, poorer outlook |
(14-Jul-2008) When clot forms in heart and travels to the brain, heparin more risky, study finds |
(10-Jul-2008) Meta-analysis shows specific cardiovascular effects of chocolate, soy protein, green tea |
(08-Jul-2008) Impact has yet to be felt, since type 2 course may take 10 years to show, study says |
(08-Jul-2008) Could improve current assessments, report says |
(08-Jul-2008) Impact has yet to be felt, since type 2 course may take 10 years to show, study says |
(08-Jul-2008) Could improve current assessments, report says |
(07-Jul-2008) Reduce heart attack risk and blood pressure, studies show |
(03-Jul-2008) Finding suggests chronic fatigue may pose serious health risks |
(30-Jun-2008) Findings suggest current concept of 'normal' protein secretion needs revision |
(30-Jun-2008) Out-of-control enzymes do damage in both conditions, study finds |
(30-Jun-2008) Rats fed junk food had higher cholesterol, blood fats into adulthood, British study finds |
(26-Jun-2008) Researchers urge countries to make condition a public health priority |
(26-Jun-2008) No symptoms, but some loss of brain function occurs, study finds |
(25-Jun-2008) Losartan slowed aortic enlargement, most life-threatening defect of condition |
(24-Jun-2008) Regular monitoring can keep it under control |
(24-Jun-2008) Insulin resistance increases and arteries malfunction years later, researchers say |
(24-Jun-2008) Conferring with pharmacists permits quicker changes in drugs, improved management, study finds |
(24-Jun-2008) Regular monitoring can keep it under control |
(24-Jun-2008) Insulin resistance increases and arteries malfunction years later, researchers say |
(24-Jun-2008) Conferring with pharmacists permits quicker changes in drugs, improved management, study finds |
(23-Jun-2008) Italian study found poor reflexes, unstable posture, weakened hands warned of trouble |
(17-Jun-2008) For those over 50, high systolic pressure is by far the greater threat, experts say |
(16-Jun-2008) Study finds higher rate of impairment among diabetics |
(16-Jun-2008) They have poorer control of risk factors, less likely to get cholesterol-lowering meds |
(16-Jun-2008) Study also suggests strong association between chilhood overweight and higher readings |
(16-Jun-2008) A key protein change can lessen the cholesterol-lowering drugs' effectiveness |
(13-Jun-2008) European program shows improvement in diet and other factors |
(13-Jun-2008) European program shows improvement in diet and other factors |
(11-Jun-2008) Study says it should be considered in those with history of snoring, apnea |
(06-Jun-2008) Findings apply to women inactive before pregnancy or previous history of condition |
(04-Jun-2008) Study finding contradicts conventional wisdom |
(27-May-2008) Problem-solving therapy could also make a difference, study shows |
(22-May-2008) It makes better control possible, heart experts say |
(22-May-2008) It makes better control possible, heart experts say |
(21-May-2008) But increased cardiovascular risk less certain, researchers find |
(21-May-2008) One drug should be used more often and the other not at all, researchers report |
(19-May-2008) Treating obstructive apnea could cut chances of early death, studies find |
(19-May-2008) Only half of patients had their therapy changed as needed, study found |
(19-May-2008) Treating obstructive apnea could cut chances of early death, studies find |
(19-May-2008) Studies found having ED increased risk in diabetic men |
(19-May-2008) Only half of patients had their therapy changed as needed, study found |
(15-May-2008) Pills, supplements have potentially dangerous ingredients, lack warning labels, study finds |
(14-May-2008) Study finds pressure readings rise, urges broader public action to curb effects |
(14-May-2008) But the finding isn't meant to encourage patients to throw out their medications |
(14-May-2008) No benefit seen for prehypertensive people in morning use, researchers report |
(14-May-2008) Especially for women, heavy consumption tied to arterial stiffening, enlarged hearts |
(14-May-2008) But the finding isn't meant to encourage patients to throw out their medications |
(14-May-2008) No benefit seen for prehypertensive people in morning use, researchers report |
(13-May-2008) Experts note doses of the blood-pressure drugs given in the study were probably too high |
(13-May-2008) Study saw significant declines in several death risks within 5 years of stopping |
(12-May-2008) Study finds little more than half of patients were checked, only 39% met treatment goals |
(12-May-2008) Risk for retinal vein blockage more than doubles when these conditions go untreated |
(12-May-2008) Study finds little more than half of patients were checked, only 39% met treatment goals |
(12-May-2008) Risk for retinal vein blockage more than doubles when these conditions go untreated |
(12-May-2008) Preeclampsia is common and serious, but genetics could bring screening test or treatment |
(12-May-2008) Study finds signs of trouble show up even when statins, blood pressure meds are used |
(09-May-2008) Vaptans ease painful periods, glaucoma, depression and many other diseases, researchers say |
(06-May-2008) Blood chemicals in overweight participants were key predictors of organ failure, study says |
(06-May-2008) Blood chemicals in overweight participants were key predictors of organ failure, study says |
(05-May-2008) Cilostazol also resulted in fewer brain bleeds than aspirin, study finds |
(05-May-2008) Cilostazol also resulted in fewer brain bleeds than aspirin, study finds |
(02-May-2008) Veterans' facility reports improvement in patients within 18 weeks |
(01-May-2008) Eighty percent of high blood pressure-related deaths occur in poorer nations, study shows |
(01-May-2008) Eighty percent of high blood pressure-related deaths occur in poorer nations, study shows |
(29-Apr-2008) Thyrotropin levels increasing even within normal range associated with dangers |
(29-Apr-2008) But without losing pounds, activity alone unlikely to reverse dangers for overweight |
(23-Apr-2008) Canadian team develops simple test to identify those at risk |
(22-Apr-2008) Patients 3 times more likely to suffer dangerous spike in blood flow to heart, study finds |
(21-Apr-2008) Girls protected by hormones during adolescence, study suggests |
(15-Apr-2008) Are you at risk? |
(15-Apr-2008) Avoiding food during religious holidays such as Ramadan increased risk almost 3-fold |
(14-Apr-2008) Statins lower blood pressure, DASH diet cuts cardiovascular risk, studies find |
(14-Apr-2008) But experts stress that hypertension should still be treated |
(14-Apr-2008) Statins lower blood pressure, DASH diet cuts cardiovascular risk, studies find |
(08-Apr-2008) Caffeine, green tea, tart cherries may fight MS, cancer and heart disease, studies suggest |
(08-Apr-2008) But jury still out on whether it makes difference in high-risk groups, study finds |
(07-Apr-2008) Multi-drug regimens, dose timing, adherence to therapy all matter, heart association says |
(04-Apr-2008) Aggressive action is safe and may cut risk of disability, death, study finds |
(01-Apr-2008) But this new study of diabetes drug doesn't prove it's safe, critics say |
(31-Mar-2008) High blood pressure, smoking, genetics determine where they occur |
(31-Mar-2008) Lowering pressure significantly reduces risk of stroke and heart failure for those over 80, study finds |
(31-Mar-2008) Study focused on more than 17,000 people with coronary artery disease or diabetes |
(31-Mar-2008) Pairing ACE inhibitor with calcium channel blocker beat pairing it with diuretic; Celebrex study finds dose related to heart risk |
(31-Mar-2008) Danger level same as non-diabetics who already have had a heart attack, study says |
(31-Mar-2008) Lowering pressure significantly reduces risk of stroke and heart failure for those over 80, study finds |
(31-Mar-2008) Study focused on more than 17,000 people with coronary artery disease or diabetes |
(31-Mar-2008) Pairing ACE inhibitor with calcium channel blocker beat pairing it with diuretic; Celebrex study finds dose related to heart risk |
(26-Mar-2008) Heart rate dropped 50% while maintaining blood pressure |
(24-Mar-2008) Long-term study firms up link between parents' hypertension, kids' lifetime risk |
(24-Mar-2008) Long-term study firms up link between parents' hypertension, kids' lifetime risk |
(21-Mar-2008) Creates more stress, biomarkers for diabetes, heart disease than in males |
(20-Mar-2008) Study finds contented mates enjoy lower blood pressure |
(20-Mar-2008) Study finds contented mates enjoy lower blood pressure |
(18-Mar-2008) Monitoring white matter levels may assist early identification of walking problems |
(14-Mar-2008) The worse the symptoms, the higher the chances of trouble, study shows |
(14-Mar-2008) Finding might help spot high-risk cases in developing countries |
(12-Mar-2008) Caregivers were stressed, ate poorly, study found |
(11-Mar-2008) Study suggests eating foods such as whole grains cuts risk of cerebral infarction |
(11-Mar-2008) Inappropriate treatment with beta blockers, other meds also increases odds, study finds |
(07-Mar-2008) Preliminary study results encouraging; it would only be needed a few times a year |
(07-Mar-2008) Preliminary study results encouraging; it would only be needed a few times a year |
(06-Mar-2008) Study says tobacco use may further damage already weakened vessels |
(06-Mar-2008) Study says tobacco use may further damage already weakened vessels |
(03-Mar-2008) Study found a clear association, but no such link for depression |
(29-Feb-2008) But these side effects are rare and benefits still outweigh risks, experts say |
(27-Feb-2008) Blood vessel damage sets stage for insulin resistance, heart disease, study finds |
(27-Feb-2008) Findings in mice show curcumin reduces heart enlargement and lowers odds of organ failure |
(25-Feb-2008) Exposure, especially to herpes, linked to high blood pressure, preterm births, study finds |
(22-Feb-2008) Cognitive powers decline faster among those who have a higher chance of brain attack |
(22-Feb-2008) Clot buster works longer than thought, lowering blood pressure limits damage, and vacuum device sucks up clots safely for 8 hours |
(20-Feb-2008) Study finds both went up simultaneously in recent decades |
(20-Feb-2008) Education, wealth play big part in downward trend, study suggests |
(19-Feb-2008) Too many don't have their blood pressure under control, researchers say |
(18-Feb-2008) More patients would take recommended medications, study says |
(13-Feb-2008) More must be done to help people living near major flight hubs, researchers say |
(13-Feb-2008) But Sutent's benefits may still outweigh its risks for many patients, experts say |
(11-Feb-2008) Those who could benefit most have the poorest eating habits |
(11-Feb-2008) State-by-state survey also found prevalence rate among men not as low as should be |
(06-Feb-2008) Preliminary study finds some benefit from calcium channel blockers |
(04-Feb-2008) Black women also less likely to have blood pressure under control, study finds |
(31-Jan-2008) Just 2 or more beverages a day increased chances by 85%, study finds |
(30-Jan-2008) German study found higher chances of cardiovascular trouble during 2006 World Cup matches |
(28-Jan-2008) Drugs as good or better than others in treating both conditions |
(22-Jan-2008) Patients taking Nexavar need to be monitored closely, study says |
(22-Jan-2008) A person's gene profile seems to dictate reponse, study finds |
(22-Jan-2008) A person's gene profile seems to dictate reponse, study finds |
(21-Jan-2008) Eased hypertension better than either drug alone, maker says |
(18-Jan-2008) But it's nowhere near ready for general use, experts caution |
(14-Jan-2008) Results might also pertain to Vytorin, which contains Zetia, experts say |
(10-Jan-2008) Animal study shows preconditioning cardiac cells helps organ better tolerate loss of blood flow |
(08-Jan-2008) Study found patients started using preventive medicines more often |
(08-Jan-2008) Suggestions to lower your salt intake |
(02-Jan-2008) But doctors say sunitinib's benefits outweigh its risks |
(02-Jan-2008) But doctors say sunitinib's benefits outweigh its risks |
(27-Dec-2007) Boosted concentrations of these fats doubled the odds, researchers say |
(18-Dec-2007) Experimental agent works differently than statin medications, researchers say |
(18-Dec-2007) A new drug to combat a 'silent killer' |
(14-Dec-2007) Sutent linked to hypertension, heart events in patients battling stomach cancer |
(12-Dec-2007) Only one-third to one-half of those getting treatment reach their target levels, survey finds |
(12-Dec-2007) Only one-third to one-half of those getting treatment reach their target levels, survey finds |
(11-Dec-2007) Study finds total levels of activity more important than intensity |
(10-Dec-2007) Study suggests it may cause the effect through cerebrovascular disease |
(30-Nov-2007) Slowed blood flow to the brain may be to blame, MRI study shows |
(30-Nov-2007) High blood-fat levels not always linked to higher stroke risk, studies show |
(09-Nov-2007) Those over 45 face an almost 24-fold increase in mortality, study says |
(07-Nov-2007) Drawing on their beliefs helped them stick to medication regimen, study finds |
(06-Nov-2007) Medicated heart patients might be in danger, study suggests |
(06-Nov-2007) Regimens heavy on fats, sweets boost the risk, researchers find |
(06-Nov-2007) Medicated heart patients might be in danger, study suggests |
(06-Nov-2007) A series of shots might protect for a lifetime, researchers say |
(06-Nov-2007) Other research supports moderate drinking, fasting for cardio health |
(06-Nov-2007) More obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure are driving the trend, study says |
(06-Nov-2007) But contraceptives heighten risk of arterial problems, studies find |
(05-Nov-2007) Frigid temperatures may help keep vessels constricted, experts say |
(05-Nov-2007) Studies reveal that some of these heart medications aren't perfect |
(05-Nov-2007) Children as young as 7 show signs of cardiovascular risk factors, study finds |
(04-Nov-2007) Doctors need to do more to erase racial disparities, study suggests |
(04-Nov-2007) Arteries function better when the dark delight is consumed, study suggests |
(04-Nov-2007) Programs that simplified treatment choices led to better outcomes, research shows |
(02-Nov-2007) The finding involving proteins could lead to new treatments, researchers say |
(02-Nov-2007) The finding involving proteins could lead to new treatments, researchers say |
(02-Nov-2007) Women need to be aware of their heart disease risk before and after pregnancy |
(25-Oct-2007) It prevents formation of beta-amyloid clumps in mice, study says |
(22-Oct-2007) Much of the benefit comes from changes in blood pressure, inflammation |
(16-Oct-2007) It spurs a chemical linked to healthy blood vessels, study finds |
(12-Oct-2007) Study shows link between the breathing disorder, arterial trouble |
(10-Oct-2007) Rat study suggests it boosts blood pressure, damages cells |
(10-Oct-2007) It does so outside of normal diabetes risk factors, such as obesity, study finds |
(05-Oct-2007) Study supports round-the-clock monitoring |
(02-Oct-2007) Inherited condition can lead to sudden cardiac death |
(28-Sep-2007) A 6-month diet restored normal blood pressure, study finds |
(28-Sep-2007) A 6-month diet restored normal blood pressure, study finds |
(27-Sep-2007) 'AGEs' are produced in fatty foods at high heat, experts say |
(25-Sep-2007) They include cholesterol checks, gynecologic care and cancer screening |
(19-Sep-2007) Peripheral arterial disease is common and sometimes deadly, researchers say |
(18-Sep-2007) Screening for variations in APO gene not warranted, researchers say |
(14-Sep-2007) Data re-analysis supports angioplasty, but not everyone agrees |
(12-Sep-2007) It raises risks even if blood pressure, cholesterol factored out, study finds |
(11-Sep-2007) Homocysteine may be a marker, not a cause, of renal trouble, study suggests |
(09-Sep-2007) Fatty meal has immediate, negative effect on heart health, research shows |
(07-Sep-2007) Screening, treatment of close relatives proposed |
(06-Sep-2007) High-sodium processed foods are major contributor to heart trouble, researchers note |
(05-Sep-2007) Treats high blood pressure and cardiac problems |
(02-Sep-2007) Large, long-term global study shows diuretic plus ACE inhibitor reduced risk of dying from heart disease |
(27-Aug-2007) Their high blood pressure stayed the same regardless of HDL level, study found |
(27-Aug-2007) Interrupting the drugs for even a few days can negatively impact recovery, study finds |
(25-Aug-2007) Most Americans get far too much than is healthy, experts say |
(22-Aug-2007) Slower heartbeat linked to better cardiac outcome, scientists report |
(21-Aug-2007) About three-quarters of cases went unnoticed, study found |
(16-Aug-2007) They don't see medications as a license to eat fatty foods, study finds |
(14-Aug-2007) Learning about saturated fat improved children's cholesterol, study found |
(14-Aug-2007) There's no added benefit to measuring other lipids, researchers say |
(30-Jul-2007) And that rise might continue until later in life, experts say |
(20-Jul-2007) A sudden rise in blood pressure during pregnancy |
(20-Jul-2007) But cost, safety issues could keep Diovan, Tekturna from most patients, experts say |
(17-Jul-2007) Findings could lead to changes in cholesterol testing |
(03-Jul-2007) Limited amounts of dark chocolate lower blood pressure, German researchers report |
(02-Jul-2007) Study found high levels of protein predicted development of cardiovascular trouble |
(29-Jun-2007) A safer, newer med performs as well as an old standby, researchers say |
(29-Jun-2007) Inflammation may be factor linking the two problems, study suggests |
(20-Jun-2007) Study counters the notion that men are most vulnerable |
(14-Jun-2007) When one system fails, so can the other, new research shows |
(14-Jun-2007) Reasons for the phenomenon aren't yet clear, researchers say |
(12-Jun-2007) Different types of hypertension cause different types of disease, study suggests |
(11-Jun-2007) Patients treated for vascular trouble had better cognition, study found |
(10-Jun-2007) It calls for more research into Alzheimer's, other threats |
(06-Jun-2007) They include arthritis, diabetes, heart disease; finding could revolutionize medicine, expert says |
(04-Jun-2007) The nutrients are found in certain fish, nuts, seeds and vegetable oils |
(04-Jun-2007) The nutrients are found in certain fish, nuts, seeds and vegetable oils |
(01-Jun-2007) Patients with higher levels of C-reactive protein fared worse, study found |
(31-May-2007) Adding half a cup to daily diet also cut 'bad' cholesterol, study finds |
(25-May-2007) Study urges new protocols for monitoring patients' blood sugar, cardio risk factors |
(23-May-2007) Culprit bacteria prefer saline environment, study finds |
(22-May-2007) Obesity-linked problem tied to diabetes, high blood pressure during pregnancy |
(22-May-2007) Research with hamsters shows promise, but human trials are a long way off |
(21-May-2007) Medication combines two treatments to control the life-threatening condition |
(20-May-2007) More people might comply if nutritious foods were cheaper, one expert says |
(17-May-2007) Daily use lowers odds for the dangerous spike in blood pressure called preeclampsia |
(16-May-2007) Doctors might underestimate the threat to females, researchers say |
(16-May-2007) But the threats can be managed through proper diet and exercise, study says |
(15-May-2007) Study finds link among middle-aged people with history of the headaches |
(14-May-2007) Supplement plus workouts raise good cholesterol levels, study finds |
(14-May-2007) Stressed-out had double the odds for poor outcomes, study found |
(14-May-2007) Smoking them constricts vessels just as much as regular brands, study finds |
(11-May-2007) Better control of diabetes, heart disease means more productive workers |
(11-May-2007) Study also finds regional differences across U.S. |
(11-May-2007) Single pill could be cheaper and more effective, study says, but one expert questions the finding |
(10-May-2007) Focusing on chest pain may not be enough, experts warn |
(06-May-2007) Drugs able to cross blood-brain barrier cut mental decline by 50%, study found |
(04-May-2007) Lipitor study supports use of cholesterol-lowering drugs after attacks |
(03-May-2007) The condition raises the risk of heart attack and stroke, study authors note |
(03-May-2007) It's one element of new American Heart Association guidelines |
(03-May-2007) The condition raises the risk of heart attack and stroke, study authors note |
(01-May-2007) Improvements in care are cutting heart failure, mortality rates, study finds |
(25-Apr-2007) High-dose statins may not be worth the cost for some heart patients, study finds |
(24-Apr-2007) But ranolazine may still have a place in therapy, experts say |
(22-Apr-2007) ADA's 'CheckUp America' program launches this week |
(20-Apr-2007) Weight gain, hypertension quickly damage arteries, study shows |
(20-Apr-2007) Enoxaparin cut the risk by additional 43 percent, study found |
(19-Apr-2007) It can also reduce your chances of dying from cardiovascular disease, study finds |
(19-Apr-2007) It can also reduce your chances of dying from cardiovascular disease, study finds |
(18-Apr-2007) Speak with your doctor if you're taking any of these meds |
(13-Apr-2007) Intravenous delivery of clot-busting drug still best treatment for patients, groups concur |
(11-Apr-2007) Systolic/diastolic readings more than 10 points higher on average, study finds |
(11-Apr-2007) May 17 marks World Hypertension Day, and the focus is on prevention, lifestyle changes |
(11-Apr-2007) May 17 marks World Hypertension Day, and the focus is on prevention, lifestyle changes |
(10-Apr-2007) Repetitive nature of neurological disorder increases blood pressure, study says |
(10-Apr-2007) Repetitive nature of neurological disorder increases blood pressure, study says |
(09-Apr-2007) Variety of studies supports both notions |
(08-Apr-2007) Hormone changes and migraines can arise, affecting vision, experts say |
(03-Apr-2007) Discovery of blood vessel compound may lead to better treatments, scientists say |
(02-Apr-2007) Animal study finds it reduces buildup of calcium in vessels |
(30-Mar-2007) Experts offer advice after recent flurry of controversial studies |
(27-Mar-2007) Another study finds a quick way to spot cause of shortness of breath |
(27-Mar-2007) Controlling these two factors should lower disease rates, experts say |
(27-Mar-2007) Fast-food component is even more dangerous than suspected, study finds |
(26-Mar-2007) Experimental technologies proving their mettle as powerful tools for docs |
(26-Mar-2007) For example, many patients don't take drugs that can ward off dangerous clots |
(19-Mar-2007) 10 years after last cigarette, vessels regain lost flexibility, study finds |
(15-Mar-2007) More research is needed, experts say, especially when it comes to gender differences |
(15-Mar-2007) Mouse study suggests ACE inhibitors shrink tumors |
(09-Mar-2007) Benefits extended past age 30, study found |
(08-Mar-2007) Changes in diet, society are boosting heart disease risk, study finds |
(07-Mar-2007) The danger begins even before glucose climbs abnormally high, experts say |
(06-Mar-2007) Tekturna fights high blood pressure at earlier stages |
(05-Mar-2007) Study finds that those depressed are 50% more likely to die or be hospitalized for the condition |
(04-Mar-2007) Mounting data suggest causative role in cardiovascular disease |
(02-Mar-2007) High-fiber breakfast not just for kids anymore, researchers say |
(02-Mar-2007) Contrary to popular wisdom, they develop signs of heart disease earlier than white women |
(02-Mar-2007) And Dad's secondhand smoke can cause long-term trouble, too, study finds |
(01-Mar-2007) Another study suggests that light alcohol intake, especially wine, boosts health |
(01-Mar-2007) Finding supports the notion of a 'metabolic syndrome,' scientists say |
(28-Feb-2007) Simple intervention kept blood pressure, cholesterol levels down, study found |
(28-Feb-2007) Health Disparities Collaboratives is having limited success, study finds |
(26-Feb-2007) Acetaminophen, ibuprofen and aspirin might affect chemicals that help blood vessels relax |
(26-Feb-2007) Neither the fresh or pill-packaged varieties brought LDL levels down |
(26-Feb-2007) Coreg cut heart attacks, strokes compared to older drug, company-funded study found |
(26-Feb-2007) Acetaminophen, ibuprofen and aspirin might affect chemicals that help blood vessels relax |
(23-Feb-2007) Rate more than doubles when systolic reading falls below 120 mm Hg, study finds |
(23-Feb-2007) Rate more than doubles when systolic reading falls below 120 mm Hg, study finds |
(21-Feb-2007) These youngsters may need special monitoring and care, researchers say |
(20-Feb-2007) Difference between high and low readings can point to abnormal heartbeat, research shows |
(19-Feb-2007) Time and money was saved in 75% of ER cases, study finds |
(19-Feb-2007) American Heart Association recommendations now focus on a woman's lifetime risk |
(16-Feb-2007) It will help more women get the help they need sooner, cardiologists say |
(08-Feb-2007) Most patients didn't manage their symptoms before attack, study found |
(08-Feb-2007) More than half of those affected didn't seek help, study finds |
(05-Feb-2007) It's linked to hardening of the arteries in later life, study finds |
(05-Feb-2007) It's linked to hardening of the arteries in later life, study finds |
(02-Feb-2007) Early signs of trouble seen in gene carriers |
(30-Jan-2007) Research with hamsters focuses on the active ingredient in danshen |
(30-Jan-2007) Research with hamsters focuses on the active ingredient in danshen |
(27-Jan-2007) Online tool scores threat based on health, habits and lifestyle |
(23-Jan-2007) American doctors treat earlier and switch drugs more often when needed, study finds |
(23-Jan-2007) The syndrome includes factors such as obesity and high blood pressure |
(18-Jan-2007) Treatment should be tailored to individual patients, experts say |
(17-Jan-2007) Especially if it runs in the family |
(17-Jan-2007) It's a good indicator of a healthy body weight |
(12-Jan-2007) If sodium handling goes awry, study says blood pressure spike persists long after it should |
(08-Jan-2007) Doctors need to weigh the risk of stroke vs. bleeding before prescribing warfarin |
(08-Jan-2007) Report urges interventions before the age of 9 or 10 |
(08-Jan-2007) Study of young American Indians found hypertension raised risk for enlarged heart |
(08-Jan-2007) Doctors need to weigh the risk of stroke vs. bleeding before prescribing warfarin |
(06-Jan-2007) Substituting herbs for salts and fats contributes to a better diet, expert says |
(02-Jan-2007) But the finding isn't a reason to boost drinking rates, researchers say |
(28-Dec-2006) Latest U.S. statistics suggest obesity, smoking are largely to blame |
(27-Dec-2006) Small Swedish study suggests leafy vegetables could be source of nutrient |
(27-Dec-2006) Small Swedish study suggests leafy vegetables could be source of nutrient |
(23-Dec-2006) Expert suggests giving yourself a present by watching alcohol and food intake year-round |
(20-Dec-2006) Researcher says newer measures not ready for primetime |
(11-Dec-2006) Researchers say several factors behind encouraging trend |
(06-Dec-2006) Anti-hypertensive appears to protect against cognitive decline, researcher says |
(04-Dec-2006) Finding might explain why men are more prone to hypertension, experts say |
(01-Dec-2006) Finding points to possible test, treatments, researchers say |
(22-Nov-2006) Bivalirudin cut down on bleeding episodes, researchers found |
(17-Nov-2006) Threat of stroke, heart attack and midlife high blood pressure all increase, study finds |
(16-Nov-2006) Odds rose with more frequent beats per minute, study found |
(16-Nov-2006) Increasingly, young people are suffering from the obesity-linked illness |
(15-Nov-2006) Finding echoes prior study in women |
(13-Nov-2006) But get dietary fats from plant sources, not meat, experts say |
(10-Nov-2006) When lung arteries narrow |
(10-Nov-2006) ACE inhibitors help keep illness at bay, even in hypertensive patients |
(09-Nov-2006) Cancer treatment leaves patients prone to heart disease, experts note |
(07-Nov-2006) Chloroquine is giving clues to the group of risk factors that harm the heart |
(31-Oct-2006) Findings suggest the cholesterol-lowering drugs improve survival |
(25-Oct-2006) Remedy exposes smokers in intensive care to a higher risk of death |
(07-Oct-2006) Hypertension in pediatric population mimics obstructive sleep apnea in adults |
(07-Oct-2006) Protein in urine a marker for body's ability to filter wastes |
(05-Oct-2006) The organ seems to influence blood pressure variation in Hispanic-Americans |
(05-Oct-2006) The organ seems to influence blood pressure variation in Hispanic-Americans |
(30-Sep-2006) Advice for seniors details risk factors and prevention of the 'silent killer' |
(19-Sep-2006) They can include diabetes and high blood pressure, studies reveal |
(18-Sep-2006) More than half don't take beta blockers as prescribed, study finds |
(17-Sep-2006) A few 10-minute strolls are even healthier than one long walk, study shows |
(13-Sep-2006) It will help you avoid high blood pressure |
(31-Aug-2006) Early detection can help keep it under control |
(31-Aug-2006) Minorities at higher risk for diminished quality of life, study finds |
(28-Aug-2006) Risk is higher for those with little job control, study suggests |
(28-Aug-2006) 80-page publication offers prescription for therapeutic lifestyle changes |
(28-Aug-2006) Risk is higher for those with little job control, study suggests |
(23-Aug-2006) And second strokes can be more deadly than the first, experts warn |
(22-Aug-2006) Spending soars as more people join up with diabetes, heart disease, experts say |
(21-Aug-2006) Certain risk factors put those under 60 in danger, experts say |
(21-Aug-2006) Are your pressure and cholesterol levels within normal range? |
(21-Aug-2006) Four in 10 users of the acne drug had a rise in blood fats, study found |
(07-Aug-2006) Keeping hypertension at bay as important as reducing cholesterol, study suggests |
(26-Jul-2006) Black newborns, but not whites, face a higher risk if born heavy, study finds |
(22-Jul-2006) New U.S. National Institutes of Health Web site is aimed at seniors |
(21-Jul-2006) It removes plaque to free up blood flow to kidneys, researchers say |
(21-Jul-2006) But poor access to care means newcomers' health soon suffers, report finds |
(17-Jul-2006) Other studies look at dementia's links to stroke, cholesterol |
(07-Jul-2006) Very obese, hypertensive males at greatest danger of fatal complications, experts say |
(07-Jul-2006) Returning from kidney failure and transplant, NBA star pushes for early detection |
(05-Jul-2006) About 8 million Americans suffer from debilitating peripheral arterial disease |
(04-Jul-2006) Exercise, healthy diet, no smoking, staying trim and moderate drinking are key, study finds |
(03-Jul-2006) Government health experts offering up revised DASH diet booklet |
(27-Jun-2006) Absence of normal drop more than doubles the risk, study finds |
(27-Jun-2006) Absence of normal drop more than doubles the risk, study finds |
(26-Jun-2006) The more consumed, the bigger the benefit, study finds |
(26-Jun-2006) The more consumed, the bigger the benefit, study finds |
(23-Jun-2006) 59 million Americans have prehypertension, a condition with serious health risks |
(23-Jun-2006) 59 million Americans have prehypertension, a condition with serious health risks |
(22-Jun-2006) New tests enhance self-screening, improve management of chronic conditions |
(14-Jun-2006) But call for warning labels on high-salt foods draws fire from food industry |
(13-Jun-2006) Transcendental meditation lowers insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome risk, study finds |
(11-Jun-2006) American Diabetes Association warns 62 million could die in next 30 years |
(09-Jun-2006) There's a harvest of healing in everyday foods, experts say |
(07-Jun-2006) Risk tripled for women on ACE inhibitors during first trimester, study finds |
(07-Jun-2006) Risk tripled for women on ACE inhibitors during first trimester, study finds |
(05-Jun-2006) PET scans detected arterial damage long before symptoms arose |
(30-May-2006) Study finds differences in difficulties with small and large arteries |
(23-May-2006) Prevent atherosclerosis |
(20-May-2006) Lowering cholesterol also offers benefits, studies find |
(20-May-2006) Lowering cholesterol also offers benefits, studies find |
(19-May-2006) Medication slowed progression to hypertension, researchers say |
(19-May-2006) Differences are emerging between the sexes, and tribes |
(19-May-2006) Left unchecked, blood pressure rises 7 percent per year, study finds |
(19-May-2006) Spanish study finds a third don't change treatment even when blood pressure is uncontrolled |
(18-May-2006) Church-going U.S. blacks had better BP, even with standard risk factors |
(17-May-2006) Study suggests treatment should be more aggressive in very old |
(17-May-2006) Aliskiren is first new type of antihypertensive in a decade |
(15-May-2006) Among the changes: a lower recommended dose of daily aspirin, and more exercise |
(09-May-2006) Cardiovascular death rate falling faster for men, study shows |
(05-May-2006) Bottom line for patients: Stay healthy, get checked often |
(05-May-2006) But experts say race may not necessarily be to blame |
(03-May-2006) They beat out ACE inhibitors, calcium channel blockers, study found |
(03-May-2006) But more needs to be done to combat childhood obesity epidemic, experts say |
(02-May-2006) Take steps to avoid future problems |
(30-Apr-2006) Nurses' study advises 5-minute de-stress period before BP taken |
(28-Apr-2006) People whose mothers got the illness early should get checked, researchers say |
(28-Apr-2006) Battling the 'metabolic syndrome' on multiple fronts works, they say |
(28-Apr-2006) One promising breakthrough -- dialysis while you sleep |
(24-Apr-2006) Study finds quicker recovery, less loss of function |
(24-Apr-2006) Etanercept could help lower inflammation linked to heart risk factors |
(18-Apr-2006) Guidelines urge use of ACE inhibitors, ARBs, but only 43 percent get them |
(12-Apr-2006) Study suggests link, but doctors say it's too early to abandon this therapy |
(11-Apr-2006) Review of the data suggests ACE inhibitors are lifesavers |
(06-Apr-2006) Ongoing treatment kept dementia at bay, researchers say |
(06-Apr-2006) Mouse study suggests patients with Marfan syndrome may have a new option |
(03-Apr-2006) Measures include counseling on nutrition and exercise, study reports |
(29-Mar-2006) Therapy might increase risk of low birth-weight babies, study says |
(28-Mar-2006) It may equal obesity as a risk factor for hypertension, researchers say |
(28-Mar-2006) Abortion complications also threaten poor women's lives, study finds |
(24-Mar-2006) Most research on safety issues has been conducted in children, they note |
(22-Mar-2006) Age and type of surgery seem to be the key factors, study finds |
(14-Mar-2006) Patients using angiotensin receptor blocker postponed progression to hypertension, study finds |
(13-Mar-2006) Diuretics might have the largest effect, researchers report |
(10-Mar-2006) Supplements eased preeclampsia-linked trouble but not its incidence, study found |
(10-Mar-2006) Low cabin pressure might also be to blame, but more study is needed, experts say |
(10-Mar-2006) High enzyme levels indicate greater risks, study says |
(09-Mar-2006) Better diets, not antihypertensive medications, may be the reason, experts say |
(08-Mar-2006) It may be a sudden drop in blood pressure |
(07-Mar-2006) Some people may not know they have it |
(03-Mar-2006) Diet, exercise battle both erectile dysfunction and heart disease, study suggests |
(02-Mar-2006) Excess amounts of white matter may be sign of high blood pressure, study says |
(02-Mar-2006) For some, Lipitor plus Viagra worked better than Viagra alone, study found |
(02-Mar-2006) Crestor, Lipitor reduce heart disease risk factors, study finds |
(02-Mar-2006) Excess amounts of white matter may be sign of high blood pressure, study says |
(27-Feb-2006) Dark variety seems to lower older men's risk of death, study finds |
(21-Feb-2006) Study finds the red variety, especially, may fight heart disease |
(21-Feb-2006) Head-to-head trial of the artery-opening devices found little difference |
(20-Feb-2006) These drugs do more than just reduce cardiovascular disease, study suggests |
(13-Feb-2006) Small amounts do a heart good, South Beach Diet doc says |
(06-Feb-2006) But more are surviving longer with the disease, report finds |
(05-Feb-2006) New expert guidelines say equal attention must be paid to full and 'mini' stroke |
(02-Feb-2006) Elevated levels of HtrA1 may warn of pending preeclampsia |
(02-Feb-2006) Pregnancy-linked blood pressure complication could cause problems in later life, study found |
(02-Feb-2006) Long-term warfarin use increased the odds by 25 percent,study found |
(02-Feb-2006) Elevated levels of HtrA1 may warn of pending preeclampsia |
(25-Jan-2006) Black Hispanics more likely to have high blood pressure than white Hispanics |
(23-Jan-2006) Waistlines over 35 inches are a matter of concern, study finds |
(23-Jan-2006) Use of expensive interventions far exceeds rise in disease incidence, studies find |
(18-Jan-2006) Small study suggests users with previous heart attack history may be at risk |
(11-Jan-2006) Cheaper meds for patients mean fewer pricey hospitalizations, study finds |
(10-Jan-2006) Study finding reinforces existing dietary recommendations |
(10-Jan-2006) Study finding reinforces existing dietary recommendations |
(09-Jan-2006) Study finding based on people with high blood pressure |
(09-Jan-2006) Study finding based on people with high blood pressure |
(29-Dec-2005) For elderly, rising temperatures means rising hypertension, early study suggests |
(13-Dec-2005) Finding could offer insights into blood-pressure treatment, researchers say |
(09-Dec-2005) Yet many surveyed say they aren't doing enough to prevent a recurrence |
(09-Dec-2005) Large review of the literature refutes conventional wisdom |
(08-Dec-2005) But life expectancy has hit an all-time high, annual U.S. health report finds |
(01-Dec-2005) There's no real proof moderate drinking protects heart, scientist says |
(28-Nov-2005) It can be dangerous for some people |
(24-Nov-2005) Here's some trouble to look out for -- and ways to avoid it |
(22-Nov-2005) Researchers found little difference between two forms of heparin |
(21-Nov-2005) Odds are doubled for males born very early, study found |
(17-Nov-2005) Obesity may help trigger pregnancy complications and later cardiovascular woes, study finds |
(16-Nov-2005) Replacing carbohydrates with protein or monosaturated fats checked blood pressure |
(14-Nov-2005) The mutations also occur more in blacks than whites, researchers say |
(14-Nov-2005) They're prone to high blood pressure and other risk factors for heart disease, study finds |
(13-Nov-2005) Jackson Heart Study found 37% of those studied had cluster of risk factors |
(13-Nov-2005) Arm-based readings may not give the full picture of a medicine's effectiveness, study finds |
(11-Nov-2005) Finding supports the use of 24-hour blood pressure monitoring, experts say |
(08-Nov-2005) Coffee may even protect women from hypertension, but colas may encourage it, new study finds |
(28-Oct-2005) Healthy lifestyle, proper meds and family support can control this dangerous disease |
(28-Oct-2005) Healthy lifestyle, proper meds and family support can control this dangerous disease |
(20-Oct-2005) Study finds they aid patients who don't respond to standard medications |
(20-Oct-2005) Study finds they aid patients who don't respond to standard medications |
(18-Oct-2005) But don't stop taking them, experts say |
(11-Oct-2005) But government report notes racial disparities persist |
(10-Oct-2005) Finding adds to research that hypertension may contribute to headache |
(29-Sep-2005) It's the prime factor raising their cardiovascular risk, study finds |
(28-Sep-2005) Gleevec, so successful against leukemia, may also fight arterial disease |
(28-Sep-2005) Lack of control over workday could harm arteries, study finds |
(27-Sep-2005) Patients with specific genes may be at higher risk, study suggests |
(25-Sep-2005) While preliminary, finding highlights need to limit lead in environment, experts say |
(25-Sep-2005) Loving support helps beat stress-linked hypertension, study finds |
(25-Sep-2005) While preliminary, finding highlights need to limit lead in environment, experts say |
(23-Sep-2005) Hormonal changes can make women more sensitive to salt, raising blood pressure over time, study finds |
(23-Sep-2005) Finding could lead to more tailored antihypertensive drug treatment |
(22-Sep-2005) Blacks seem to be especially susceptible, a new study suggests |
(22-Sep-2005) The rodents should reveal much about links to menopause, salt sensitivity |
(22-Sep-2005) Blacks seem to be especially susceptible, a new study suggests |
(19-Sep-2005) Extra pounds weaken vessel walls, even at ages as young as 9, study finds |
(15-Sep-2005) Raised risk for pregnancy complication uncovered in Norwegian study |
(13-Sep-2005) But researchers add new drugs may need to be developed to achieve same effect |
(12-Sep-2005) But study authors say more research needed to examine potential risks |
(12-Sep-2005) But study authors say more research needed to examine potential risks |
(11-Sep-2005) Daily clean-ups encourage clean bill of health, study finds |
(07-Sep-2005) French study finds less loss of nerve cells, preserving mental function |
(07-Sep-2005) French study finds less loss of nerve cells, preserving mental function |
(06-Sep-2005) So you don't forget an important dose |
(04-Sep-2005) Modern meds like ACE inhibitors protect better than older agents, study finds |
(01-Sep-2005) Perindropil boosted protection over and above anti-clotting meds, study found |
(30-Aug-2005) Blood pressure and heart disease may play key roles, study shows |
(23-Aug-2005) Government programs are failing to meet the challenge, report says |
(16-Aug-2005) Study uncovers mechanism by which the herb does some damage to do some benefit |
(15-Aug-2005) Study found significant increase in those who take daily doses |
(15-Aug-2005) Study found significant increase in those who take daily doses |
(04-Aug-2005) 'Prehypertensive' people three times more likely to have heart attack, study finds |
(04-Aug-2005) To improve chances for high-risk heart attack survivors |
(27-Jul-2005) Yet they're at highest risk of heart attack and stroke, study says |
(27-Jul-2005) Yet they're at highest risk of heart attack and stroke, study says |
(27-Jul-2005) Beta blockers seem to shield high-risk patients, but more study needed |
(23-Jul-2005) Novel drugs and devices promise to improve hypertension management |
(23-Jul-2005) Novel drugs and devices promise to improve hypertension management |
(18-Jul-2005) High cholesterol plus hypertension a killer combo for everyone, experts say |
(18-Jul-2005) Study shows a healthier cardiovascular stress response |
(18-Jul-2005) Daily dose lowered blood pressure, improved insulin sensitivity, study showed |
(18-Jul-2005) Nebivolol lowers pressure better than other beta blockers, researcher says |
(06-JUL-2005) But don't change your diet just yet, experts say |
(28-JUN-2005) Other conditions divert patient attention from dangerous high blood pressure |
(27-JUN-2005) Findings are another reason to reduce high blood pressure early, experts say |
(27-JUN-2005) Study pegs weight gain as major factor behind U.S. spending |
(27-JUN-2005) Large study finds they work as well as more expensive drugs |
(25-JUN-2005) Is blood protein CRP a sign of vessel damage, or a cause? |
(14-JUN-2005) Injury, hypertension, depression and lung disorders all common, study found |
(13-JUN-2005) The impotence drug relaxes lung arteries, extending survival |
(13-JUN-2005) Study suggests more aggressive therapies are warranted |
(11-JUN-2005) And the mineral is hidden in many foods, experts say |
(11-JUN-2005) And the mineral is hidden in many foods, experts say |
(08-JUN-2005) Rare condition can destroy heart |
(06-JUN-2005) Finding spurs call for better blood pressure control |
(06-JUN-2005) Blood screen quickly identifies heart failure type |
(01-JUN-2005) Study finds more complications in hypertensive patients, too |
(31-MAY-2005) Metabolic syndrome plus vascular calcium greatly boost the odds, study finds |
(31-MAY-2005) Cholesterol-lowering drugs discussed in fewer than half of doctor's visits |
(25-MAY-2005) Risk factors include wide waistlines, hypertension and high blood sugar, study finds |
(24-MAY-2005) Age, gender and number of prescriptions are key, heart study finds |
(19-MAY-2005) Study finds many suffer from hypertension, diabetes |
(14-MAY-2005) Researcher suggests chemotherapy may contribute to complication |
(05-MAY-2005) Aspirin, statin and beta-blocker trio beats any one drug alone |
(03-MAY-2005) French researchers find hypertension higher in those whose fathers died young |
(03-MAY-2005) Maintaining healthy habits is key |
(03-MAY-2005) Blue moods bring cardiovascular system down, too, study finds |
(02-MAY-2005) Study pinpoints lower arachidonic acid intake as dietary modification |
(02-MAY-2005) Researchers say long-term study found those who practice TM live longer |
(22-APR-2005) Frequent drinkers double their risk of high blood pressure, study finds |
(21-APR-2005) But red wine's other effects may still make it heart-healthy |
(19-APR-2005) Many cardiovascular risk factors among obese are declining, researchers find |
(18-APR-2005) Being overweight is hard on everyone's hearts, new studies find |
(13-APR-2005) Underlying health problems may be best treatment target, researchers say |
(11-APR-2005) Older people with the condition may need to lose weight, start medications earlier |
(11-APR-2005) Older people with the condition may need to lose weight, start medications earlier |
(08-APR-2005) In rats, needles with mild current cut hypertension in half |
(05-APR-2005) Large study found they beat out newer drugs when treating blacks and whites alike |
(04-APR-2005) Maternal high blood pressure disorder, preeclampsia, may pass on risk |
(19-MAR-2005) 25 percent of Americans get inadequate therapy for hypertension, experts say |
(17-MAR-2005) Mouse study suggests low doses of the drug can protect against preeclampsia |
(07-MAR-2005) Blood flow increases when folks watch funny movies, study finds |
(04-MAR-2005) A review of studies supports intake of fruits, grains and vegetables |
(04-MAR-2005) Two 15-minute sessions daily greatly relaxed blood vessels, researchers say |
(23-FEB-2005) Blood pressure drug assumes dual role |
(21-FEB-2005) Increase is worse than it is for men, study finds |
(21-FEB-2005) Hypertension, high cholesterol common in people with migraine |
(14-FEB-2005) Other research finds more evidence of heart attack, stroke risk |
(09-FEB-2005) Transcendental method can reduce need for medication, study finds |
(02-FEB-2005) Reasons for regional disparity unclear |
(01-FEB-2005) Helps with altitude-induced hypertension, researchers say |
(01-FEB-2005) Simple test identifies patients in greatest danger |
(01-FEB-2005) Studies say many aren't getting lifesaving drugs, screening tests |
(24-JAN-2005) y says |
(21-JAN-2005) Blood thickness and body weight improve on plant-based regimen, study finds |
(18-JAN-2005) Higher levels of the B vitamin could cut risk by almost half, study finds |
(14-JAN-2005) Overweight kids face risk of heart disease as adults |
(14-JAN-2005) Overweight kids face risk of heart disease as adults |
(13-JAN-2005) Big increase predicted in less developed countries |
(13-JAN-2005) Big increase predicted in less developed countries |
(04-JAN-2005) Finding could lead to test for potentially risky pregnancy complication |
(04-JAN-2005) Experts say diuretics safe enough, but alternatives do exist |
(30-DEC-2004) Experts warn many already showing signs |
(29-DEC-2004) Program reduces incidence of metabolic syndrome |
(20-DEC-2004) They may better reflect daily hypertension readings, heart experts say |
(15-DEC-2004) Even infection can have inflammatory effect on blood vessels, research finds |
(14-DEC-2004) Supposed danger of calcium channel blockers requires further study, experts say |
(10-DEC-2004) Newer treatment combo outperformed older regimen, researchers say |
(06-DEC-2004) Buoys health of people who can faint while standing |
(24-NOV-2004) Added weight puts strain on developing heart muscle, study finds |
(22-NOV-2004) Studies find it influences mental function, how body responds to exercise |
(22-NOV-2004) Safety trial will examine whether sodium nitroprusside is safe |
(20-NOV-2004) Football great urges people to get checked for hypertension |
(12-NOV-2004) Screen could find heart, kidney problems in nondiabetics, too |
(11-NOV-2004) Can lead to fewer vision problems for these patients |
(10-NOV-2004) Study ties couch potato lifestyle to dementia in elderly |
(09-NOV-2004) Save lives in those with heart disease and normal blood pressure |
(08-NOV-2004) Studies find several factors outside the body |
(05-NOV-2004) Atenolol doesn't prevent heart deaths, Swedish researchers say |
(31-OCT-2004) One drug prevents early problems, the other halts progression of disease |
(29-OCT-2004) Improved artery health compared to daytime dialysis |
(28-OCT-2004) Extra pounds in middle age double incidence, study says |
(21-OCT-2004) Cells' energy factories raise blood pressure, cholesterol |
(18-OCT-2004) Doing so avoids risk of some complications, such as anemia |
(13-OCT-2004) Experts caution larger trial needed on ACE inhibitors |
(12-OCT-2004) Maternal smoking, lack of exercise just two of the factors |
(12-OCT-2004) Substantial gains seen in hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol |
(11-OCT-2004) Teens with it could face high blood pressure as adults |
(11-OCT-2004) Taking 800 micrograms daily cut chances for women young and old |
(08-OCT-2004) Experts say medications not always at fault |
(05-OCT-2004) Study finds it erodes cognitive ability in those of all ages |
(05-OCT-2004) Study finds women less likely to die of any cause as they age |
(14-SEP-2004) Beta blockers associated with lower fracture risk |
(08-SEP-2004) Combination triples risk of heart failure, study finds |
(06-SEP-2004) Elevated levels smooth out highs and lows, study says |
(01-SEP-2004) Dramatic increase in renal artery interventional procedures found |
(31-AUG-2004) A systolic reading of 160 or higher is dangerous, study says |
(30-AUG-2004) High blood pressure and elevated LDL cholesterol add up to danger |
(23-AUG-2004) 65 million adults have it, government report says |
(23-AUG-2004) Traits like belly fat, high blood pressure are part of the syndrome |
(16-AUG-2004) Atrial fibrillation increases stroke risk |
(10-AUG-2004) Narrowed vessels can warn of high blood pressure later |
(09-AUG-2004) ACE inhibitors can cause mouth and lip swelling, breathing problems |
(02-AUG-2004) Researchers urge pediatricians to recognize, treat growing problem |
(31-JUL-2004) New campaign urges awareness, testing |
(27-JUL-2004) Clonidine helps when given before non-cardiac surgery |
(26-JUL-2004) 65% treated for hypertension in days after attack, despite dangerous side effects |
(26-JUL-2004) Concerns about possible heart problems are overstated, researchers say |
(19-JUL-2004) Staying trim, eating well and social networking help |
(12-JUL-2004) Caution against use of calcium channel blockers in unstable patients |
(10-JUL-2004) That's why health officials urge screenings starting at age 3 |
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