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Is Hypertension and Osteoporosis Related

In mice, high blood pressure/hypertension was linked to bone loss and osteoporosis-related bone damage, according to new research presented at the American




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Older Adults Should be Checking Blood Pressure at Home: Study

Hypertensive adults aged 50 to 80 who take blood pressure medications regularly check their blood pressure at home or other places, a new study finds.




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Hypertension: More People Suffer From High Blood Pressure Than Expected

A new study has found that 1 in 8 people aged 40 to 75 years had increased blood pressure (hypertension) in the evening that would be missed by a daytime GP appointment.




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High Blood Pressure Speeds up Mental Decline

Hypertensive (high blood pressure) patients face a faster deterioration of their ability to think, make decisions and remember information than those




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Telehealth Program Helps Reduce Blood Pressure

After 12 weeks of a telehealth support program, with or without support from a dietitian, people with elevated blood pressure saw improvement. A research team led by Alexander Chang, M.




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Partnering With Community Health Workers Controls High Blood Pressure

Patients with hypertension paired with a community health worker (CHW) through their primary care practice were more than three and a half times as likely




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How Immune Cells are Involved in Hypertension?

Macrophages and microglia, the immune cells of the brain were found to increase hypertension, say researchers. The immune cells encounter the endothelium,




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Hypertension Alert: Excess Weight Increases High Blood Pressure Risk in Kids

Being overweight and obese can put kids at higher risk for high blood pressure (hypertension), reveals a new study. A Kaiser Permanente study of more




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Moderate Salt Intake is Good for People With Hypertension

Reducing salt intake to moderate levels may lower high blood pressure (medlinkhypertension/medlink) naturally, reveals a new study. Results from




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Traffic Noise Is Pumping Up Your Blood Pressure

Elevated medlinkblood pressure/medlink contributes more to cardiovascular disease (CVD) and premature death than any other known and modifiable risk factor.




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High Blood Pressure in Children May Continue Till Adulthood

The most common type of high blood pressure in kids and adolescents that does not occur due to an underlying medical condition may tend to maintain high




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Does Strength Training Help Reduce Blood Pressure?

Strength training can lower blood pressure (BP) when practiced with moderate to vigorous intensity once or thrice a week, suggests a new Brazilian study.




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Keeping Blood Pressure Under Control is Good for the Brain

Intensive management of hypertension (high blood pressure) significantly reduces the risk of adverse events in the brain such as medlinkstroke/medlink,




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Uncovering the Causes and Cure for Common Type of High Blood Pressure

A gene variant that is associated with the cause of medlinkhypertension/medlink or medlinkhigh blood pressure/medlink has been discovered by researchers (!--ref1--).




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Winning the BP Battle: Wall Squats and Planks can Lower Your Blood Pressure Naturally

Hypertension (high blood pressure) cases are on the rise. Practicing static isometric exercises (workouts that involve engaging muscles without movement)




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One Alcohol a Day can Increase Your Blood Pressure Levels

Blood pressure (BP) readings spike in people who drink alcohol every day, according to an analysis of seven international research studies published in




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Poor Lifestyle Contributes to Hypertension Among Adolescents

In youth and adolescents, medlinkunhealthy lifestyle habits/medlink, including obesity, lack of sleep, and the consumption of junk and processed food,




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Young and Hypertensed: The New Norm?

medlinkHypertension/medlink once considered a health issue mainly affecting older adults, has now emerged as a significant concern among the medlinkyounger population/medlink.




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Blood Pressure Monitoring Goes High-Tech With Smart Wearables

The revolution in technology is empowering individuals to monitor and manage their blood pressure more effectively, bringing significant advancements in medlinkblood pressure control/medlink.




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High Blood Pressure Alert: 25% of Indian Adults at Risk

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), hypertension or medlinkhigh blood pressure affects/medlink at least one in four adults in India (!--ref1--).




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Post-Clot Removal Blood Pressure Reduction Raises Safety Concerns

Administering medlinkblood pressure/medlink medications to reduce systolic blood pressure readings may not be a safe or effective approach for medlinkacute




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Amlodipine: A Common Blood Pressure Medication Deemed Safe for Use

Recent research has demonstrated that a widely prescribed hypertension medication, medlinkamlodipine/medlink, is safe for patients. This finding contradicts




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Sodium-Based Treatments for High Blood Pressure

A group of researchers has uncovered a method for forecasting individuals likely to respond positively to blood pressure treatments aimed at reducing body medlinksodium levels/medlink.




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Rethinking Hypertension Control With Potassium-Enriched Salt

Group of international experts advocates for a crucial change in medlinkhypertension/medlink treatment guidelines, urging the inclusion of recommendations




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Combination Therapy Reduces Blood Pressure With Ibrutinib Treatment

Combining two or more blood pressure medications can markedly medlinklower blood pressure/medlink in patients on ibrutinib. (!--ref1--) Targeted




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Sleep Deprivation Linked to High Blood Pressure

Getting less than seven hours of sleep is linked to an increased likelihood of developing high blood pressure in the long run. b medlinkSleeping/medlink




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Hypertension Predicts Stroke Risk in Diabetic Patients

medlinkSystolic blood pressure/medlink, representing arterial pressure during heartbeats, emerged as a pivotal predictor of medlinkstroke risk/medlink




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Genetic Signals Predict BP and Risk for Hypertension- A New Study

More than 30% of adults globally suffer from hypertension, a major controllable risk factor for medlinkcardiovascular disease/medlink and mortality.




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Kidney Damage in 50% of High Blood Pressure Cases

Roughly 50% of those diagnosed with medlinkhigh blood pressure/medlink (BP), or hypertension, face the risk of long-term kidney damage, potentially




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Early Blood Pressure Controls Dual Impact in Acute Stroke

Prompt identification of stroke type may hold the key to maximizing the advantages of promptly administering medlinkblood pressure/medlink-lowering




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Impact of High BP, Diabetes, and Obesity on Early Mortality

Metabolic risk factors like high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar, and high medlinkbody mass index/medlink (BMI) are contributing to poor health




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Understanding How Seasonal Changes Impact Blood Pressure Levels

Health experts emphasized that seasonal variations, such as hot, humid weather or cold winters, can significantly raise or medlinklower blood pressure/medlink




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AIIMS Sounds Alarm Over Rising Hypertension in Young Indian Children

Health experts at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) find the early onset of medlinkhypertension/medlink among young children (!--ref1--)




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Telehealth Nurse Case Managers Reduce Blood Pressure in Minority Stroke Survivors

Low-income Black and Hispanic stroke survivors with uncontrolled hypertension experienced a more than two-fold reduction in systolic medlinkblood pressure/medlink




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Reducing High Blood Pressure: The Impact of Low-Sodium Salt

Excessive sodium intake and insufficient potassium levels significantly contribute to medlinkhigh blood pressure/medlink in Indonesia, leading to




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Incidence of Chronic High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Doubled in US

The number of individuals who had chronic hypertension or chronic high blood pressure during medlinkpregnancy/medlink doubled between 2008 and 2021




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AI's Role in Early Detection of Pulmonary Hypertension

Recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have led to the development of a promising algorithm by Anumana, in collaboration with Janssen Research




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Plant-Based Treatment for Pulmonary Hypertension

medlinkPulmonary hypertension/medlink is a critical condition that often results in heart failure and death for many patients. In search of innovative




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Could Lowering Blood Pressure Below 120 mmHg Slash Dementia Risk?

A recent study indicates that maintaining medlinksystolic blood pressure/medlink slightly below the clinical threshold of 120 mmHg over time could




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Brain Mechanisms Links Sleep Apnea and High Blood Pressure

Nearly 40 million adults in the United States suffer from medlinksleep apnea/medlink, with over 30 million relying on continuous positive airway pressure




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Sound-Based Blood Pressure Monitoring

A wearable medlinkblood pressure/medlink monitor uses sound to continuously record vital sign data. Achieving continuous, noninvasive blood pressure




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Environmental Tellurium Tied to Hypertension Risk

The risk of developing high blood pressure (medlinkhypertension/medlink) rises with increased levels of tellurium, a contaminant that enters foods through mining and manufacturing activities.




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3 in 1 Pill Revolutionizing Blood Pressure Control

A treatment strategy utilizing a novel combination of three anti-hypertensive drugs at low doses in a single pill-referred to as GMRx2-was more effective




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Study Reveals Why HIV Remains in Human Tissue Even After Antiretroviral Therapy

A new study conducted by researchers reveals a possible answer to the mystery of why infected people can't get rid of HIV altogether. In HIV patients,




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Is It Possible to End AIDS?

Yes, it is possible to #endAIDS if undetectable equals untransmittable (U=U) becomes a reality for people living with HIV. If every person living




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COVID-19 Lockdown: A Detailed Study of Patients with HIV

When the whole country was under COVID-19 lockdown, more than 85,000 people were affected by HIV due to unprotected sex during the years 2020 and 2021.




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Truvada Identifies Patterns of Medication-taking Behaviour

Truvada, used as pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent HIV infection (PrEP), can reveal patterns of medication-taking behavior that may put persons at risk of prophylactic failure.




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New Technology Enables Treat HIV with a Single Injection

Single-injection which could treat HIV was developed for the first time in Dr. Barzel's laboratory. The technique developed in his lab utilizes type B




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AIDS Survivors with Pets Feel Less Lonely, Isolated Through 2 Pandemics

Living with pet dogs can help HIV/AIDS survivors to fight against loneliness and isolation during both COVID and AIDS pandemics. The findings of the study are published in the journal iAnimals/i.




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How Does HIV Speed Up Body's Aging Processes?

In infected people, HIV has an "early and substantial" effect on aging, revving biological changes in the body linked to normal aging within two to three years of infection.