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Blood Pressure
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Smoking Bans Might Help Nonsmokers’ Blood Pressure
Smoking bans in public places might protect more than the lungs of nonsmokers, with new research...
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Measure Your Blood Pressure at Home? New Guidelines Set Healthy Readings
When you’re taking your blood pressure at home, a reading of 130 over 80 or above...
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Lung Cancer Risk Tied to Common Blood Pressure Drug
Millions of Americans take angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors to lower their blood pressure, but a new...
More Blood Pressure News
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Uncontrolled Blood Pressure? Maybe It’s Time to Check Your ShinsIf you’re on multiple medications and your high blood pressure is still not under...
- Posted October 24, 2018
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Preeclampsia Tied to Tripling of Dementia in Later LifeHigh blood pressure during pregnancy can be a sign of preeclampsia — a potentially...
- Posted October 18, 2018
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Putting Faith in Blood Pressure Control for Black PatientsFor black Americans striving for lower blood pressure, churches may provide the answer to...
- Posted October 9, 2018
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‘Yo-Yo’ Cardio Readings May Signal Heart RisksMONDAY, Oct. 1, 2018If your weight, blood pressure, cholesterol or blood sugar levels fluctuate,...
- Posted October 1, 2018
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Hospitals May Overprescribe Blood Pressure Meds, Study FindsTHURSDAY, Sept. 13, 2018One in seven older veterans are sent home from the hospital...
- Posted September 13, 2018
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Home Monitoring Works for Blood Pressure PatientsHome blood pressure monitoring can improve control of high blood pressure and reduce health...
- Posted September 10, 2018
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IVF May Put Children at Risk for High Blood Pressure
In vitro fertilization gives couples struggling to conceive the chance to have children, but...
- Posted September 4, 2018
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3 of 4 Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure by 55A startling 75 percent of black people in the United States develop high blood...
- Posted July 11, 2018
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High Blood Pressure in Your 50s May Set Stage for DementiaElevated blood pressure in your 50s might raise your risk of developing dementia later...
- Posted June 13, 2018
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New Blood Pressure Rules Could Prevent Many 2nd Strokes: StudyTreating stroke survivors’ blood pressure more aggressively might prevent a substantial number of deaths,...
- Posted June 7, 2018
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Gene Twist Can Make Your Blood Pressure Spike From SaltNew research sheds light on why some people’s blood pressure is especially sensitive to...
- Posted April 18, 2018
