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High Blood Pressure in Children
By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health ExpertHigh blood pressure goes hand-in-hand with obesity. As obesity increases among children in the... Read more »
High Blood Pressure Drugs: Top 3 Effective Treatments
By Alvin Hopkinson , Health ExpertMany people suffer with high blood pressure in America despite the efforts of the American Heart... Read more »
What is High Blood Pressure?
By Melanie Thomassian , Health ExpertIf you've been diagnosed with high blood pressure you may be wondering exactly what it is and how... Read more »
High Blood Pressure Diet: Top 4 Foods to Avoid
By Alvin Hopkinson , Health Expert...people are not aware of the impact that diet has on high blood pressure. In addition to... Read more »
Anger, Stress and High Blood Pressure
By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health Expert...incorporate lifestyle modification into the treatment of high blood pressure and coronary heart... Read more »
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Portacaval shunt
A portacaval shunt is a treatment for high blood pressure in the liver. A connection is made between the portal vein, which supplies 75% of the liver's blood, and the inferior vena... Read more »High blood pressure
HBP; Blood pressure - high Prevention People with high blood pressure may be told to reduce how much salt they eat. Other lifestyle changes include... Read more »Hypertension
High blood pressure Prevention Lifestyle changes may help control high blood pressure: Lose weight if you are overweight. Excess weight adds to... Read more »Chronic glomerulonephritis
...disorder, and the type and severity of symptoms. The primary treatment goal is control of symptoms. High blood pressure may be difficult to control, and it is generally the most important aspect... Read more »End-stage kidney disease
...unlikely to work without dialysis or transplantation. Current therapy includes aggressive treatment of high blood pressure with an ACE inhibitor or an angiotensin receptor blocker. Associated... Read more »Images
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Medications
...ORALPronounced: (low-SAR-tan)Uses This drug is used to treat high blood pressure ... Read more »
...(OL-me-SAR-tan) Uses Olmesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering... Read more »
...(ir-be-SAR-tan)Uses This drug is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to... Read more »
...medications called ACE inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).... Read more »
...(tel-mi-SAR-tan)Uses This drug is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). High... Read more »
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Genes offer clues to hypertension
May 14, 2009Two major international studies have identified what researchers describe as a "treasure trove" of genes linked to high blood pressure. In both... Read summary »
Study: Chinese herb reduces high blood pressure
October 02, 2008An ingredient in danshen, a Chinese herb, has been found to lower blood pressure and widen blood vessels in a new animal study. Scientists say the... Read summary »
Higher doses of blood-pressure drug Diovan HCT approved by the FDA
October 02, 2008Novartis Pharmaceuticals, maker of Diovan HCT, has announced that the FDA has granted approval of two higher dose formulations of Diovan HCT for the... Read summary »
Bystolic approved for hypertension
October 03, 2008The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new beta blocker called Bystolic for the treatment of high blood pressure. The FDA's... Read summary »
Exforge gets final FDA approval
October 03, 2008Drugmaker Novartis has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given final approval to Exforge for the treatment of high blood... Read summary »
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