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More Pregnant Women Taking High Blood Pressure Drugs, Yet Safety Unclear
10 sept. 2012 16h00 HE | American Heart Association
Study Highlights: Nearly 5 percent of pregnant women take high blood pressure drugs — some that may have harmful effects — and the number is increasing. Research is urgently...
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VSP Vision Care Names Most Eye Healthy Cities in America
19 juin 2012 12h51 HE | Vision Service Plan
RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif., June 19, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Annual eye exams provide more than assurance that an individual's eye glass prescription is up-to-date. Through a comprehensive eye exam,...
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Too Much Salt May Damage Blood Vessels and Lead to High Blood Pressure
18 juin 2012 16h00 HE | American Heart Association
Study Highlights: Eating a high-salt diet for several years is associated with markers of blood vessel damage. People who have markers of blood vessel damage and eat a high-salt diet are...
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Physical Fitness May Reduce Hypertension Risk in People With Family History
14 mai 2012 16h00 HE | American Heart Association
Study Highlights: If your parents have high blood pressure, you can significantly lower your risk of developing the disease with moderate exercise and increased cardiovascular...
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FDA Warned on Dangers of Salt Restriction
24 janv. 2012 10h37 HE | Weston A. Price Foundation
Washington, DC, Jan. 24, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Weston A. Price Foundation (WAPF) has warned the FDA that plans for salt restriction pose a health threat to Americans of all ages, in comments...
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Dr. Anna F. Dominiczak Named Editor-in-Chief of Hypertension
05 déc. 2011 00h01 HE | American Heart Association
DALLAS, Dec. 5, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Heart Association and Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, today announced that Anna F. Dominiczak, M.D., has...
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Poor Sleep Quality Increases Risk of High Blood Pressure
29 août 2011 16h00 HE | American Heart Association
Study Highlights: A reduced level of dreamless, deep sleep is a powerful predictor for developing high blood pressure in older men. High quality sleep is as important to health as diet and...
New Analysis Suggests Treatment with Tracleer(R) (bosentan) is Associated with Improved Survival in Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
19 mai 2003 17h44 HE | Actelion Ltd.
ALLSCHWIL, BASEL, Switzerland, May 19, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Actelion Ltd (Other OTC:ALIOF) (SWX:ATLN) today announced the analysis of long-term follow-up data of primary pulmonary hypertension...