

hypertension | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Medicine | Added Apr 15, 2019
Can allisartan isoproxil prevent organ damage in patients with hypertension?
This study investigated the effects of allisartan isoproxil on blood pressure (BP) and organ damage in patients with hypertension. They found that this treatment improved BP control and was protective of organs.


hypertension | Research | Lifestyle | 10 pages | source: Hypertension | Added Apr 13, 2019
The benefits of a healthy lifestyle for patients with resistant hypertension
This study looked at the benefits of healthy lifestyle factors for patients with resistant hypertension. The authors concluded that physical activity and not smoking were associated with the greatest reduction in cardiovascular and mortality risk.


benign prostatic hyperplasia | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Urology | Added Apr 12, 2019
Is Serenoa repens (saw palmetto) a safe and effective treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia?
This study examined if Serenoa repens (commonly known as saw palmetto) is a safe and effective treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This study concluded that Serenoa repens is a safe and effective treatment for BPH.


hypertension | Research | Lifestyle | 8 pages | source: Hypertension | Added Apr 11, 2019
Do high blood pressure and obesity contribute to kidney cancer?
This study investigated the impact of high blood pressure and obesity on the occurrence of kidney cancer.


hypertension | Research | Lifestyle | 10 pages | source: Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) | Added Apr 09, 2019
Can a walnut diet improve blood pressure control in the elderly?
This study investigated if a diet high in walnuts improved blood pressure (BP) control in elderly patients.
They found that patients consuming walnuts had better BP control.


hypertension | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Hypertension | Added Apr 06, 2019
The effects of different types of diuretics in treatment of hypertension
This study compared the effect of thiazide-type (TT) and thiazide-like (TL) diuretics on heart failure, cardiovascular events (CVEs, such as heart attacks and strokes) and mortality in adults with hypertension. The authors concluded that patients receiving TL diuretics were less likely to experience cardiovascular events and heart failure compared to patients receiving TT diuretics.


hypertension | Research | Treatment | 14 pages | source: PLOS ONE | Added Apr 04, 2019
Is allisartan isoproxil effective and safe for high blood pressure?
This paper studied the effectiveness and safety of allisartan isoproxil in patients with high blood pressure.


hypertension | Research | Lifestyle | 10 pages | source: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition | Added Apr 02, 2019
Including lean pork in a diet for high blood pressure
This study looked at the effect of introducing pork into the diet of patients with pre-hypertension (elevated blood pressure). The authors concluded that including pork as the main source of dietary protein instead of fish or chicken had no negative effect on blood pressure levels.

hypertension | Research | 12 pages | source: PLOS ONE | Added Mar 31, 2019
Can walking help prolong your life?
This study looked at how effective regular physical exercise is in reducing mortality caused by cardiovascular disease and mortality in general.



hypertension | Research | Treatment | Lifestyle | 10 pages | source: International Journal of Cardiology | Added Mar 29, 2019
Can music therapy reduce blood pressure in patients with hypertension?
This study looked at the effectiveness of music therapy on reducing blood pressure in patients with hypertension. The authors concluded that music therapy can successfully reduce systolic blood pressure (pressure when the heart is contracting) in patients with hypertension.