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New Study Confirms Link Between Weight Loss and Blood Pressure for Individuals With Specific Genetic Polymorphisms
April 25, 2013 Your genetic makeup can help determine how well your body will respond to weight loss efforts aimed at controlling high blood pressure, a new study ... > full story -
New Advances in the Management of Patients With Cirrhosis
April 25, 2013 New data from clinical studies provide new rationale for an old and established treatment option for portal hypertension. Additionally, spleen stiffness predicts the occurrence of clinical ... > full story -
Alternative Therapies May Help Lower Blood Pressure
April 22, 2013 Alternative therapies such as aerobic exercise, resistance or strength training and isometric hand grip exercises could help people reduce blood pressure. Biofeedback and device-guided slow breathing ... > full story -
Common Pregnancy Conditions Risk Future Diabetes
April 16, 2013 Two common conditions in pregnancy may be risk factors for future diabetes according to a Canadian study of over one million ... > full story -
Drinking Cup of Beetroot Juice Daily May Help Lower Blood Pressure
April 15, 2013 A cup of beetroot juice a day may help reduce your blood pressure, according to a small ... > full story -
Molecular Hub Links Obesity, Heart Disease to High Blood Pressure
April 11, 2013 A new study identifies a brain protein that acts as a communications hub for blood pressure control, and links cardiovascular disease and obesity to ... > full story -
Why Do People With Apple-Shaped Bodies Have an Increased Risk of Kidney Disease?
April 11, 2013 People with apple-shaped bodies tend to have lower kidney function, lower kidney blood flow, and higher blood pressure within the kidneys than people with pear-shaped bodies. The findings may help ... > full story -
New Evidence That Egg White Protein May Help High Blood Pressure
April 9, 2013 Scientists reported new evidence today that a component of egg whites -- already popular as a substitute for whole eggs among health-conscious consumers concerned about cholesterol in the yolk -- may ... > full story -
Huge Disparities in Hypertension Seen Across U.S. Counties
April 5, 2013 In the first ever analysis of awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension for every county, researchers revealed significant differences across the United ... > full story -
Reducing Salt and Increasing Potassium Will Have Major Global Health Benefits
April 5, 2013 Cutting down on salt and, at the same time, increasing levels of potassium in our diet will have major health and cost benefits across the world, according to new ... > full story
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