Category Archives: Hypertension

On this page:BasicsHBP & Heart DiseaseCausesRisk FactorsSymptomsTreatmentLiving With Every time you go to the doctors office, your M.D. straps an inflatable sleeve around your upper arm to test your blood pressure. Youve likely gone through this routine so many times you dont give it a second thought Continue reading →

Hving high blood pressure is n extremely common condition with mny living their lives unwre of the potentil dngers lurking in their body. Continue reading →

A new business intelligence report released by Contrive Datum Insights with the title Global Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Treatment Market 2020 by Manufacturers, Type and Application, forecast to 2027 is designed with an objective to provide a micro-level analysis of the market. The report offers a comprehensive study of the current state expected at the major drivers, market strategies, and key vendors growth Continue reading →

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Gavreto (pralsetinib) for the treatment of adults with metastatic rearranged during transfection (RET) fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) as detected by an FDA approved test. Continue reading →

Dataintelo offers a latest published report on Global Hypertension Drug Market industry analysis and forecast 20192025 delivering key insights and providing a competitive advantage to clients through a detailed report. This is a latest report, covering the current COVID-19 impact on the market. Continue reading →

Patients with obesity and hypertension who undergo Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and receive medical therapy are significantly more likely to reduce the number of necessary antihypertensive medications by at least 30% at 3 years while maintaining blood pressure control than those managed with medical therapy alone, according to a study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Investigators assessed 100 patients (aged 18-65, 76% women) with a mean body mass index of 36.9 kg/m2 and established hypertension treated with at least 2 antihypertensive drugs at maximum doses or more than 2 antihypertensive drugs at moderate doses. Continue reading →

Out-of-clinic blood pressure measurements are recommended in recent guidelines. Stanford E. Continue reading →

Black Americans in certain age groups are as much as nine times more likely to die of Covid-19 than similarly aged whites, and overall their fatality rate is nearly four times that of whites, according to new data from Harvards Center for Population and Development studies. Months into the Covid-19 outbreak, there are still many things scientists dont know about how the disease hits, so it is hard establish all the reasons for such discrepancy between races. Continue reading →

Women, at least before menopause, tend to have lower blood pressures than males and scientists may have an answer as to why this happens. Read on to know more Continue reading →

Left heart disease (LHD) may be associated with pulmonary hypertension determined by echocardiography, according to a study published in The American Journal of Cardiology. In this retrospective study, the data of 310 patients 90 years of age (median age 92 years, 64% women) diagnosed with echocardiographic PH with normal left ventricular systolic function were reviewed using the transthoracic echocardiography database. Continue reading →