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Older adults need better blood pressure and cholesterol control to prevent cardiovascular disease

23 April 2016

Finding the right antithrombotic (anti-clotting) drug for you

29 January 2016

Vanderbilt study finds hypertension-related visits to emergency rooms on rise in US

22 December 2015

How healthcare is organized may affect how well blood pressure is controlled

15 May 2015

Enzyme responsible for obesity-related high blood pressure identified

6 May 2015

Potassium improved blood pressure in teen girls, salt had no adverse effect

28 April 2015

Eating out = high blood pressure?

11 April 2015

Prolonged shortened sleep increases blood pressure at night

14 March 2015

Visceral Fat and Hypertension: A Link?

4 September 2014

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Older adults need better blood pressure and cholesterol control to prevent cardiovascular disease

23 April 2016

Finding the right antithrombotic (anti-clotting) drug for you

29 January 2016

Vanderbilt study finds hypertension-related visits to emergency rooms on rise in US

22 December 2015

How healthcare is organized may affect how well blood pressure is controlled

15 May 2015

Enzyme responsible for obesity-related high blood pressure identified

6 May 2015

Potassium improved blood pressure in teen girls, salt had no adverse effect

28 April 2015

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