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Weight-loss drug increases blood pressure

Saturday, July 11th, 2009

Washington, July 10 (ANI): Weight-loss drug increases blood pressure, posing a risk to obese patients who hope to reduce hypertension by shedding pounds, a new review of existing research has confirmed. (more…)

Weight-loss drug increases blood pressure: Review

Friday, July 10th, 2009

Washington, July 10 (ANI): Weight-loss drug increases blood pressure, posing a risk to obese patients who hope to reduce hypertension by shedding pounds, a new review of existing research has confirmed. (more…)

Eating broccoli, cabbage may help lower BP

Friday, July 10th, 2009

London, July 10 (ANI): Having broccoli and cabbage can help reduce blood pressure, according to a new study. (more…)

Component of vegetable protein linked to lower BP

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

Washington, July 7 (ANI): A new study has shown that consuming an amino acid commonly found in vegetable protein is associated with lower blood pressure. (more…)

Traffic noise sends men’’s BP soaring, not women’’s!

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

London, June 10 (ANI): Traffic noise increases the risk of high blood pressure in men, a new study has shown. (more…)

Lack of sleep linked to high, worsening BP in middle age

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

Washington, June 9 (ANI): A new study has shown that middle-aged adults who sleep fewer hours are more likely to have high blood pressure and to experience adverse changes in blood pressure over time. (more…)

BP drug found to be effective against liver disease

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Washington, June 1 (ANI): A blood pressure drug has been found to be effective in reducing liver scarring in hepatitis C patients, according to Newcastle University researchers. (more…)

BP drugs should be given to everyone over 55 to reduce heart attack, stroke risk

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

London, May 20 (ANI): Individuals aged 55 and above should be given blood pressure lowering drugs- even if their reading is normal, a London-based expert says. (more…)

Study confirms ‘water pill’ outperforms other high blood pressure drugs

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Washington, May 14 (ANI): Scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston say that a recent study conducted by them supports the findings reported in 2002 that a diuretic drug, or “water pill”, outperforms other medications for high blood pressure. (more…)

Diet prescribed to reduce BP may also lower women’’s heart failure risk

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

Washington, May 12 (ANI): The DASH (short for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet prescribed to help patients lower their blood pressure may also significantly reduce women’s risk of developing heart failure, a new study has suggested. (more…)

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