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Loneliness is a unique predictor of age-related differences in systolic blood pressure

High Blood Pressure newsApr 13 06

Loneliness is a major risk factor in increasing blood pressure in older Americans, and could increase the risk… Loneliness is a unique predictor of age-related differences in systolic blood pressure   

BP control curbs dementia risk in older men

High Blood Pressure newsApr 11 06

In elderly men with high blood pressure (hypertension), the duration of anti-hypertensive treatment is associated with a reduced… BP control curbs dementia risk in older men   

Lifestyle changes cut high blood pressure risk

High Blood Pressure newsApr 04 06

People really can commit to diet and lifestyle changes for the long haul, and the benefit shows up… Lifestyle changes cut high blood pressure risk   

Lack of sleep linked to high blood pressure

High Blood Pressure newsApr 04 06

If you’re middle age and sleep five or less hours a night, you may be increasing your risk… Lack of sleep linked to high blood pressure   

Being old and lonely ups the blood pressure

High Blood Pressure newsMar 29 06

Being lonely is not good for the health and now researchers say it is a factor in raised… Being old and lonely ups the blood pressure   

Loneliness Linked to High Blood Pressure in Aging Adults

High Blood Pressure newsMar 28 06

Loneliness is a major risk factor in increasing blood pressure in older Americans, and could increase the risk… Loneliness Linked to High Blood Pressure in Aging Adults   

Grape Seed Extract May be Effective in Reducing Blood Pressure

High Blood Pressure newsMar 27 06

Grape seed extract lowered the blood pressure of patients who participated in a UC Davis study of the… Grape Seed Extract May be Effective in Reducing Blood Pressure   

High blood pressure declines and remains low after bariatric surgery

High Blood Pressure newsMar 21 06

The prevalence of hypertension (high blood pressure) appears to decline and remain low after bariatric surgery, and blood… High blood pressure declines and remains low after bariatric surgery   

Study Finds Incidence of Hypertension Reduced with Early Intervention

High Blood Pressure newsMar 16 06

Treating pre-hypertension with medication and lifestyle modifications reduces the risk of patients progressing to hypertension, a new study… Study Finds Incidence of Hypertension Reduced with Early Intervention   

Therapy for slightly raised blood pressure delays hypertension

High Blood Pressure newsMar 15 06

A new study shows by giving a blood pressure drug to people with measurements above normal but not… Therapy for slightly raised blood pressure delays hypertension   

Study suggests early blood pressure therapy helps

High Blood Pressure newsMar 15 06

Giving a blood pressure drug to people with measurements above normal but not yet considered too high might… Study suggests early blood pressure therapy helps   

Blood pressure rise seen again in Pfizer HDL drug

High Blood Pressure newsMar 14 06

Pfizer Inc., the world’s biggest drugmaker, on Tuesday said patients taking its experimental drug to raise “good” HDL… Blood pressure rise seen again in Pfizer HDL drug   

Falling Blood Pressure Not Down to Drugs

High Blood Pressure newsMar 09 06

Pattern of declining blood pressure across replicate population surveys of the WHO MONICA project, mid-1980s to mid-1990s, and… Falling Blood Pressure Not Down to Drugs   

Natural painkillers linked to high blood pressure

High Blood Pressure newsFeb 28 06

Opioid hormones, which are naturally produced by the body to reduce pain, may be involved in changes in… Natural painkillers linked to high blood pressure   

Genetic variations help predict risk for salt-induced high blood pressure

High Blood Pressure newsFeb 23 06

Researchers led by UVa Health System pathologist Robin Felder, Ph.D., have demonstrated that looking for several variations of… Genetic variations help predict risk for salt-induced high blood pressure   

Study examines treatment to maintain blood pressure in those with disorder causing postural drops

High Blood Pressure newsFeb 17 06

Use of a medication called pyridostigmine alone or in combination with low-dose midodrine appears to improve standing blood… Study examines treatment to maintain blood pressure in those with disorder causing postural drops   

Systolic BP best predictor of cardiac risk in men

High Blood Pressure newsFeb 16 06

Although hypertension is known to be a risk factor for cardiovascular death, it appears that systolic blood pressure—the… Systolic BP best predictor of cardiac risk in men   

Biomarker doesn’t predict high blood pressure

High Blood Pressure newsFeb 13 06

For young adults in their 30s, a blood test for C-reactive protein (CRP), which is linked to inflammation,… Biomarker doesn’t predict high blood pressure   

High blood pressure and kidney disease increase risk for heart disease and stroke in older Americans

High Blood Pressure newsFeb 07 06

Older Americans with high blood pressure and moderate to severe chronic kidney disease have a greater chance of… High blood pressure and kidney disease increase risk for heart disease and stroke in older Americans   

Sleep hormone may protect heart

High Blood Pressure newsJan 31 06

Taking a pill containing melatonin, a natural hormone that regulates sleep, at bedtime may enhance the drop in… Sleep hormone may protect heart   

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