Pfizer?s Viagra on clinical trials for hypertension in India (PharmaBiz)
Viagra, the blockbuster erectile dysfunction drug brand of Pfizer that is being introduced in India this week may soon prove to be an equally effective medicine for the treatment of more indications, it is learnt.
Viagra, the blockbuster erectile dysfunction drug brand of Pfizer that is being introduced in India this week may soon prove to be an equally effective medicine for the treatment of more indications, it is learnt.
Sharon cholesterol, blood pressure normal (Herald Online)
By STEVEN GUTKIN, Associated Press Writer JERUSALEM (AP) - Ariel Sharon, who suffered a mild stroke less than a week ago, has cholesterol and blood pressure levels that are astonishingly normal for a man of his weight and age, his doctor said Friday after an Israeli newspaper revealed some of his medical records for the first time.
By STEVEN GUTKIN, Associated Press Writer JERUSALEM (AP) - Ariel Sharon, who suffered a mild stroke less than a week ago, has cholesterol and blood pressure levels that are astonishingly normal for a man of his weight and age, his doctor said Friday after an Israeli newspaper revealed some of his medical records for the first time.
Sharon Cholesterol, Blood Pressure Normal (AP via Yahoo! News)
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, who suffered a mild stroke less than a week ago, has cholesterol and blood pressure levels that are astonishingly normal for a man of his weight and age, his doctor said Friday.
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, who suffered a mild stroke less than a week ago, has cholesterol and blood pressure levels that are astonishingly normal for a man of his weight and age, his doctor said Friday.
Hypertension News (Medical News Today)
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The latest hypertension news and hypertension articles published daily from Medical News Today. All articles are ordered by date. Now available - Hypertension News RSS Feed .
Nerves a key to high blood pressure (Scoop.co.nz)
Helping doctors to identify which patients are more at risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke is at the heart of research being carried out by Dr Carolyn Barrett, the latest researcher to win a prestigious Sir Charles Hercus Health Research Fellowship, awarded by the Health Research Council of New Zealand.
Helping doctors to identify which patients are more at risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke is at the heart of research being carried out by Dr Carolyn Barrett, the latest researcher to win a prestigious Sir Charles Hercus Health Research Fellowship, awarded by the Health Research Council of New Zealand.
Healthy read: Hypertension seems to worsen mental decline in elderly people (Austin American-Statesman)
The ability to think, reason, remember and perform other mental tasks is known to diminish with age. A recent study published in the journal Neuropsychology indicates this decline might also be exacerbated by high blood pressure.
The ability to think, reason, remember and perform other mental tasks is known to diminish with age. A recent study published in the journal Neuropsychology indicates this decline might also be exacerbated by high blood pressure.
PR Pharmaceuticals Files IND for Pulmonary Hypertension (RedNova)
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- PR Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (PRP), announced today that it filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the U.S.
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- PR Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (PRP), announced today that it filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the U.S.
Salt Wars: Study examines link between hypertension, birthweight, salty foods (Winston-Salem Journal)
Put a bunch of 4-year-olds in a room and place two childhood favorites in front of them - salted pretzels and M&Ms. Then tell them to help themselves - what they choose may have a lot to do with their weight when they were born.
Put a bunch of 4-year-olds in a room and place two childhood favorites in front of them - salted pretzels and M&Ms. Then tell them to help themselves - what they choose may have a lot to do with their weight when they were born.
Tougher cholesterol and blood pressure goals set (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Medical experts announced new, tougher targets for cutting cholesterol and high blood pressure on Wednesday in a bid to reduce the death toll from heart disease, the country's biggest killer.
Medical experts announced new, tougher targets for cutting cholesterol and high blood pressure on Wednesday in a bid to reduce the death toll from heart disease, the country's biggest killer.
The rise in cases of hypertension, which can lead to a myriad of cardiovascular problems, has raised such concern that (Malay Mail)
One in three Malaysians aged 30 and above suffers from hypertension while only six out of every 100 have their blood pressure under control, said Malaysian Society of Hypertension president Datuk Dr Azhari Rosman.
One in three Malaysians aged 30 and above suffers from hypertension while only six out of every 100 have their blood pressure under control, said Malaysian Society of Hypertension president Datuk Dr Azhari Rosman.
