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Hypertension News
August 2, 2023

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Routinely Drinking Alcohol May Raise Blood Pressure Even in Adults Without Hypertension

An analysis of data from seven studies involving more than 19,000 adults in the United States, Korea and Japan found a clear association between increases in systolic (top-number) blood pressure and the number of alcoholic beverages consumed ...

Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Saves Lives, Cuts Costs, and Reduces Healthcare Disparities

扩大家庭血压监测在我们中间adults with hypertension could substantially reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease and save healthcare costs in the long term, according to a new study. The results of the study show that ...

Novel Study Deepens Knowledge of Treatment-Resistant Hypertension

小说的研究发现明显的阻力tant hypertension (aRH) prevalence was lower in a real-world sample than previously reported, but still relatively frequent -- affecting nearly 1 in 10 hypertensive ...

Arterial Stiffness May Cause Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents Via an Increase in Fasting Insulin and LDL Cholesterol

Arterial stiffness may be a novel risk factor for metabolic syndrome in ...
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Combo of Bad Cholesterol and High Blood Pressure May Increase Heart Attack or Stroke Risk

A new study suggests lipoprotein(a) cholesterol may affect relationship between hypertension and cardiovascular disease ...

Adding Yoga to Regular Exercise Improves Cardiovascular Health and Wellbeing

A three-month pilot study of patients with hypertension demonstrates that adding yoga to a regular exercise training regimen supports cardiovascular health and wellbeing and is more effective than ...

Parkinson's Medication Improved Blood Pressure in Teens With Type 1 Diabetes

Teens with Type 1 diabetes who took bromocriptine, a medication usually prescribed to treat Parkinson's disease, had lower blood pressure after one month of treatment compared to those who did ...

Checking Blood Pressure in a Heartbeat, Using Artificial Intelligence and a Camera

Engineers have designed a system to remotely measure blood pressure by filming a person's forehead and extracting cardiac signals using artificial intelligence ...

Limited Postpartum Follow-Up May Miss High Blood Pressure in 1 in 10 New Moms

分析超过2400名女性没有have high blood pressure while pregnant found that about 1 in 10 were diagnosed with high blood pressure in the year after childbirth. Almost a ...

New Drug Can Successfully Treat Patients Typically Resistant to High Blood Pressure Treatment

A new drug called Baxdrostat has been shown to significantly reduce high blood pressure (hypertension) in patients who may not respond to current treatments for the condition, according to results ...

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Remote Support Program Helps Decrease Blood Pressure, Study Finds

People with elevated blood pressure saw improvement after 12 weeks of a telehealth support program, with or without support from a dietitian, a new study ...

Hepatitis C: Study Provides Basis for Personalized Aftercare

Even after chronic hepatitis C has been cured, portal hypertension remains the major factor driving the development of complications in advanced liver disease. Researchers have shown that the ...

Blood Pressure Levels Rose During Pandemic, Study Shows

Adults with hypertension saw a small, but consequential, rise in their blood pressure levels during the first eight months of the COVID-19 pandemic, while the number of times they had their blood ...

Best Evidence Yet That Lowering Blood Pressure Can Prevent Dementia

A global study of over 28,000 people has provided the strongest evidence to date that lowering blood pressure in later life can cut the risk of ...

Study Highlights Importance of Long-Term Management of Hypertension

Researchers have shown that while intensive blood pressure control was beneficial to SPRINT participants' health during the trial, the benefits for cardiovascular mortality went away after ...

Multiple Health Benefits of B-Type Procyanidin-Rich Foods Like Chocolate and Apples Consumed in Right Amounts

Procyanidins are a class of polyphenols (plant metabolites) that are abundantly found in nature. The B-type procyanidins are one of the most commonly consumed catechin oligomers in the human diet. ...

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Investigating Rare Genetic Mutations Led Scientists to Surprising Blood Pressure Discovery

The kidneys are often the unsung heroes in maintaining healthy blood pressure, filtering 180 liters of fluid and a pound of salt every day to keep levels in check. But new research by geneticists and ...

Severe Preeclampsia Treated Safely With Nifedipine During Labor and Delivery

Pregnant women with severe preeclampsia who took a daily dose of extended-release nifedipine (an oral, once-daily pill) when labor was induced had better blood pressure control during labor and were ...

High Blood Pressure Speeds Up Mental Decline, but Does Not Fully Explain Dementia Disparities

High blood pressure means faster slide into signs of dementia or Alzheimer's, but does not explain the overall disparity between Hispanic/Latino people and non-Hispanic people in dementia ...

More Older Adults Should Be Checking Blood Pressure at Home, Study Suggests

Only 48 percent of people age 50 to 80 who take blood pressure medications or have a health condition that's affected by hypertension regularly check their blood pressure at home or other ...

Many Heart-Related Emergencies Are Due to Uncontrolled Blood Pressure

About one-third of U.S. heart-related emergency department visits are for high blood pressure or related conditions, according to a study of more than 20 million emergency department visits from 2016 ...

Diet Change May Make Biggest Impact on Reducing Heart Risk in People With Hypertension

In a simulation study using the latest U.S. statistics for stage 1 hypertension, researchers found that lifestyle changes to reduce systolic blood pressure to below 130 mm Hg may prevent 26,000 heart ...

High Blood Pressure May Accelerate Bone Aging

A new study in mice found that hypertension may be linked to significant bone loss. Bone quality in young mice with high blood pressure was similar to the bones of older mice without high blood ...

High Blood Pressure Awareness, Control Improved With Better Access to Primary Health Care

In a study of both socioeconomically disadvantaged and socioeconomically advantaged neighborhoods, better access to primary health care was associated with improved high blood pressure awareness and ...

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