A comprehensive new study has found no evidence to support the conventional wisdom that electrocardiographic (ECG) abnormalities carry a lower risk of...
Obesity rates have been on the rise among women of childbearing age, but little is known about how increasing obesity rates influence the prevalence of...
Assessment of estrogen status (ES) is an easily obtained independent marker of prognosis in women with symptoms suggestive of coronary artery disease (CAD),...
A new screening checklist may help identify children at risk for type 2 diabetes, according to a new study presented here at the annual meeting of the American...
Patients with congestive heart failure have elevated levels of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), in part, because of decreased renal clearance, according to a...
Combined treatment with fenofibrate and candesartan provides additive benefits for patients with hypertriglyceridemia and hypertension, according to a report...
Toilet design has become increasingly sophisticated, particularly in countries in Asia, where recent research has focused on ways that the toilet can be used...
About 65 million people in the United States are estimated to have high blood pressure, but only one third of these have their blood pressure controlled. To...
The first in a new class of orally effective, nonpeptide, low- molecular-weight renin inhibitors for the treatment of hypertension, aliskiren (formerly known...
An international epidemiologic study has identified an inverse relationship between intake of vegetable protein and blood pressure. [4] The study found that...
The presence of a typical strain pattern of ST depression and T-wave inversion on the electrocardiogram (ECG) in hypertensive patients with left ventricular...
When the Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure (JNC 7)[12] was published in...
Many studies have documented the beneficial cardiovascular effects of the flavanols found in plants and plant products such as red wine, tea, and cocoa. Now a...
An intranasal form of morphine (Rylomine, Javelin Pharmaceuticals) provides similar analgesia, is easier to administer, and is as safe as intravenous morphine...
People who smoked heavily in the past before quitting carry a long- term risk for stroke -- based on atherosclerotic burden -- Johns Hopkins researchers...
Dyslipidemia contributes to progression of kidney disease in patients with type 1 diabetes, but the type of lipid abnormality varies with the stage of...
Buserelin stimulation is a highly sensitive and specific test for the diagnosis of gonadotropin deficiency in males with delayed puberty, New Zealand...
Recently released 64-slice computed tomography technology has essentially the same accuracy as coronary angiography in coronary artery lumens with greater than...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported in the February 24 issue of the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report on the high rate of...
Results of a study confirm that, in a large proportion of severe chronic heart failure (CHF) patients, angiotensin II levels will be elevated despite use of an...
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Prehypertensive blood pressure levels -- in the range of 120/80 to 139/89 mm Hg -- are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD),...
Normotensive patients with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS), and with normal resting left ventricular systolic function, have worse cardiac...
Catheter ablation treatment with antiarrhythmic drug therapy is superior to drug therapy alone for preventing recurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) that has...
High levels of amino-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT- proBNP) are predictive of death not only when dyspneic patients are seen in the emergency...
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Prices for some of the most popular medicines used by seniors have jumped an average of 4 percent under the new Medicare drug benefit since it began last...