Archive forMay, 2010

The Claim: Green Tea Can Help Lower Blood Pressure - New York Times

The Claim: Green Tea Can Help Lower Blood Pressure - New York Times
After six weeks, the tea group saw a respectable drop in systolic pressure the top number in the reading compared with the placebo group, suggesting that the tea made a small impact. Of course, replication is the cornerstone of good science …

Parents’ Blood Pressure, Waist And Hip Circumference Are Keys To … - Medical News Today

Parents’ Blood Pressure, Waist And Hip Circumference Are Keys To … - Medical News Today
Data unveiled today at the American Society of Hypertension Inc.’s 25th Annual Scientific Meeting and Exposition (ASH 2010) suggest children and adolescents of parents with hypertension and larger waist (WC) and hip circumference (HC) should be …

Hypertension study reveals benefits of online tracking - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Hypertension study reveals benefits of online tracking - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
DENVER — A study involving 348 Colorado patients with hypertension could change the way doctors across the country monitor patients with high blood pressure, diabetes and other diseases. The study patients were randomly divided into two groups …