August 22, 2010

Binge Drinking Elevates Death Risk in People With Hypertension

If you have high blood pressure, binge drinking may severely increase your risk of dying from a stroke or heart disease, according to a South Korean study

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August 18, 2010

Combative Personalities Face Higher Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke

Competitive and aggressive people face a higher risk of heart attack and stroke, states a new study.

Researchers with the National Institute on Aging

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Garlic Extract Good to Bring Down Blood Pressure

Garlic is becoming extremely popular for its medicinal benefits and here is one more accolade for this good looking bulb.

A new study shows aged

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August 14, 2010

Researchers Discover Potential Treatment for Pulmonary Hypertension

Researchers at University of Alberta have discovered potential treatment for a deadly disease called pulmonary hypertension.

Pulmonary arterial

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August 13, 2010

Patients Prefer Tablets to Chocolate Bar to Lower High Blood Pressure

Given the choice, patients would rather pop a pill than have a daily bar of chocolate to lower their blood pressure, according to a letter published in this week’s BMJ.

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August 5, 2010

Poor Sleeping Habits Push Women to Wake Up Their Sleeping Husbands: Survey

Most women jealous of their partners nodding off within moments of hitting the pillow deliberately wake up their sleeping husbands, a survey found.

Sleep

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August 4, 2010

High BP ? Have Chili Peppers !

Those with high BP may find a solution in chili peppers, a study has said.

The research in hypertensive rats has shown that while the active ingredient

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July 29, 2010

Hypertension Risks in Young Adults Identified by Scientists

According to a new study ‘normal’ blood pressure at age 17 can still predict hypertension at early adulthood.

The study from Ben-Gurion University

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July 10, 2010

Outcomes of Blood-pressure Control for Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease Patients Examined

A study in the July 7 issue of IJAMA/I says that patients with hypertension, diabetes and coronary artery disease who maintained their systolic blood

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July 8, 2010

Blood Pressure Regulation Pathway Identified by Pitt Researchers

Key players in a little-known biochemical pathway that appears to regulate blood pressure have been identified by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

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