High Blood Pressure: Prevention
Blood Pressure: the Lower the Better
09/02/05, Johns Hopkins UniversityFor many years people have been told that their blood pressure was either normal or too high. Too high (high blood pressure or hypertension) was, and…
Blood Pressure Meds to Lessen CVD Risk
09/03/09, Johns Hopkins UniversityResearchers advocate for more people to take blood pressure lowering drugs to prevent cardiovascular disease, but this isn't recommended for everyone.
Prehypertension Worse Than Smoking for Postmenopausal Women
04/06/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityResearchers point out that prehypertension was associated with a greater risk of cardiovascular events than the widely known risk factor of smoking,…
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Women and Heart Disease, Part 1: Aspirin Confusion
03/08/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityThe 2007 update of the American Heart Association's guidelines for women has led to some confusion regarding the use of aspirin.
Atherosclerosis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
02/16/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityThese findings underscore the fact that patients with rheumatoid arthritis must receive aggressive management of all their risk factors for…
Wider Use of Heart Attack Screening Tests Recommended
12/03/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityNew guidelines from the Screening for Heart Attack Prevention Education (SHAPE) Task Force are far more aggressive than those of the American Heart…
More Benefits From Statins
11/29/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityStatins are widely used as the most effective medications we have to lower cholesterol, and recent research shows that statins also reduce the size of…
For Healthy Hearts, Pills Are Not Enough
11/21/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityAll too often, people who are given prescription medications for hypertension or elevated cholesterol levels believe that taking their pills is the…
Sudden Cardiac Death: Know Who's at Risk
11/07/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityPeople who receive CPR from bystanders have a higher chance of surviving and being discharged from the hospital alive.
Turn Back the Clock on Atherosclerosis
11/03/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityPeople with high blood pressure are at increased risk for heart attacks, strokes, and kidney disease. These complications can be reduced by lowering…
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