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Overwhelming Evidence of Hidden Heart Disease in Hypertensive African-Americans
June 8, 2012 — A new study has found that an overwhelming majority of African-American patients with hypertension also suffered hidden heart disease caused by high blood pressure even though they displayed no ... > full story -
21st Century Bloodletting Reduces Cardiovascular Risk
May 29, 2012 — It seems that while the practice of bloodletting throughout history had little or no effect on most diseases, and the practice was abandoned in the 19th century, new research demonstrates that ... > full story -
Hunter-Gatherers and Horticulturalist Lifestyle Linked to Lower Blood Pressure Increases, Atherosclerosis Risks
May 21, 2012 — Traditional "hunter-gatherer" and "horticulturalist" populations have significantly lower age-related increases in blood pressure and less risks of atherosclerosis than "modernized" populations. ... > full story -
Palpitations Are Predictive of Future Atrial Fibrillation
May 15, 2012 — A large cohort study has found that the strongest risk factors for atrial fibrillation in both men and women were a history of palpitations and hypertension. While hypertension is a well known risk ... > full story -
Blood Pressure Drugs Linked With Lower PTSD Symptoms
May 1, 2012 — Traumatized people who take a class of common blood pressure medications tend to have less severe post-traumatic stress symptoms, researchers have found. The finding suggests that ACE (angiotensin ... > full story -
Evidence of a Biological Trigger for High Blood Pressure
April 25, 2012 — Scientists have identified what could be a biological tipping point in the development of high blood pressure, in a discovery that could one day lead to new ... > full story -
Vitamin D Supplements Can Reduce Blood Pressure in Patients With Hypertension
April 25, 2012 — A new study shows that vitamin D supplementation in winter can help lower blood pressure in patients with ... > full story -
Second-Generation Drug Used for Hypertension Aids Heart Function Independent of Blood Pressure Effect, Study Suggests
April 22, 2012 — The anti-hypertensive drug moxonidine can improve heart function and survival independent of its effect on blood pressure, new research ... > full story -
Tax on Salt Could Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Deaths by 3 Percent, Experts Say
April 21, 2012 — Voluntary industry reductions in salt content and taxation on products containing salt in 19 developing countries could reduce the number of deaths each year from cardiovascular disease by 2-3 ... > full story -
Cardiovascular Disease Risk of High Normal Blood Pressure Decreases in Old Age
April 20, 2012 — High normal blood pressure becomes less of a risk factor for incident cardiovascular disease and coronary heart disease with age, according to a new ... > full story
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