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Tight Blood Pressure Control Does Not Help Diabetics, Study Finds

(HealthScout) UPDATED 2010-07-06
New research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that people with diabetes and coronary artery disease do not have fewer strokes or heart attacks when their blood pressure is maintained under 130 mm Hg, compared to patients with "normal" blood pressure. Scientists found, in fact, that these patients were actually were more likely to die if they kept their blood pressure under this type of strict control.  Read full story >
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