With a renewed emphasis on prevention, the guidelines encourage patients who are prehypertensive--and everyone else--to make lifestyle changes to keep blood pressure under control. That's because a person's chance of developing hypertension over a lifetime i...
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Despite the challenges associated with the coronavirus pandemic, the last 2 years have been active periods for hypertension research and initiatives in Asia. There are new hypertension guidelines from the World Health Organization that can be interpreted and applied locally. This is also the case for...
New HS Guidelines Focus on Special Patient Populations The guidelines are a first-of-its-kind effort to establish recommendations for the medical management of HS in seven different scenarios: Pregnancy, breastfeeding, pediatrics, malignancy, tuberculosis infection, hepatitis B or C infection, and HIV...
Additionally, patients may have HF caused by either systolic or diastolic dys-function.2To help practitioners catego-rize the different phases of HF,the ACC/AHA introduced a clas- sification system in the 2001guidelines.6 (See Stages of heart failure-ACC/AHA.) According to the ACC/AHA, ...
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,Updated blood pressure guidelines from the American Heart Association mean that many more Americans, notably older people, are now diagnosed with high blood pressure, or hypertension. This may sound like bad news, but the new guidelines highlight some i
Post-war rationing in the UK in 1953 facilitated a natural experiment that now reveals that restricting sugar intake in early life reduces the risk of diabetes and hypertension. Karen O’Leary Research Highlights20 Nov 2024Nature Medicine
recognizing that a veterinary-approved product is labeled for managing feline hypertension is valuable knowledge. It comes as a liquid that can aid in administration. While not yet labeled for use in dogs, this can be used off-label for those with challenging systemic hypertension management.16,17...
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