Archive forMarch, 2010

Study links sleep blood pressure in teens - Dose.ca

Study links sleep blood pressure in teens - Dose.ca
The report found that teens who slept less than 6.5 hours a night were 2.5 times more likely to have elevated blood pressure levels. Photo by: Photo courtesy Better Sleep Council Canada Teenagers who aren t getting enough of the right kind of sleep …

Blood pressure, sugar screenings at senior centers - Port Clinton News Herald

Blood pressure, sugar screenings at senior centers - Port Clinton News Herald
Magruder Hospital and Ottawa County Senior Resources will offer free blood pressure and blood sugar screenings at two of the local Senior Centers. The Port Clinton Senior Center will have a screening from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday and from 10:30 …

Watson Pharma Climbing After Hours on Generic … - TMCnet

Watson Pharma Climbing After Hours on Generic … - TMCnet
Mar 15, 2010 (SmarTrend News Watch via COMTEX) — 3/15/2010-Shares of Watson Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:WPI) are trading 1.3% higher to $40.82 after hours Monday after the company announced that its subsidiary, Watson Laboratories, Inc. - Florida, has …

FDA Considers Drug that Lowers Blood Pressure … - First Coast News

FDA Considers Drug that Lowers Blood Pressure … - First Coast News
SAN JOSE, Calif. — When it comes to obesity, we’ve always been taught that there’s no such thing as a quick fix. But that may soon change. Peter Tam is the president of Mountain View-based Vivus, a Silicon Valley biotech company with what could be …

High blood pressure (hypertension) - MayoClinic.com

High blood pressure (hypertension) - MayoClinic.com
Housecall, our weekly general-interest e-newsletter, keeps you up to date on a wide variety of health topics with timely, reliable, practical information, recipes, blogs, questions and answers with Mayo Clinic experts and more. Our biweekly topic …