hypertension | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Journal of hypertension | Added Apr 17, 2019
New drug combination could be treatment of choice for reducing high blood pressure
This study investigated whether giving a combination of perindopril (at 3.5 mg) with amlodipine (2.5 mg) is effective in treating high blood pressure.
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.
leukemia | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Current hematologic malignancy reports | Added Apr 12, 2019
Treatment options for younger AML patients
This article reviewed the options for induction therapy (therapy to induce remission) in younger patients (less than age 60) with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
hypertension | Research | 11 pages | source: Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) | Added Apr 11, 2019
Home telemonitoring of blood pressure in the management of hypertension
This study compared home blood pressure telemonitoring with standard medical care in the management of high blood pressure.
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 | Lifestyle | 8 pages | source: Hypertension | Added Apr 04, 2019
Can the Mediterranean diet reduce blood pressure, sugar and cholesterol levels?
This study investigated whether the Mediterranean diet can reduce blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol levels in patients at high risk of having a cardiovascular event (such as a heart attack) and with high blood pressure.
hypertension | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: American journal of hypertension | Added Apr 02, 2019
Strict blood pressure management and heart health: Does ethnicity play a role?
This study investigated if the improvement in cardiac health using strict blood pressure management was different between race and ethnicity.
They found that there was no difference in cardiac outcomes between patients of different ethnicities.
