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Doctors often fail to detect high BP in kids with chronic kidney
Mumbai :: India | 1 day ago
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They found that nearly 40 percent had 'masked' hypertension, meaning their blood pressure was normal at the doctor's office, but spiked outside of it. And children with masked hypertension were four times more likely to have a form of hypertension-related...
Tags: blood pressure, chronic kidney, kidney disease, India, Mumbai, Hypertension, Kidney diseases, White coat hypertension, Left ventricular hypertrophy, Cardiology, Nephrology, Cardiovascular diseases, Health Medical Pharma
Sunday Forum: Time to eat the dog
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Anita Dufalla/Post-Gazette So now dogs not only are taking the heat for their real canine sins (such as stealing chicken legs off the plates of unsuspecting diners), but also for polluting our rivers and even contributing to the decimation of certain...
Tags: blood pressure, carbon footprint, Pittsburgh, Animal welfare, Pet, Cat, Pet foods
The pros and cons of linden trees
Street :: United Kingdom | 2 days ago
Credibility Here is an excerpt from an e-mail that must have made my blood pressure jump. I became so agitated, I just had to do something about it. “Bill, ...you recommended Tilia cordata, and referred me to the ones in front of the courthouse...I decided to plant...
Tags: blood pressure, invasive roots, Tilia, California, old specimen, ASCA, curb strip, United Kingdom, Street, Pruning, Arborist, Wood, Forestry, Linden
Exercise important in teens' blood pressure control
Montreal :: Canada | 2 days ago
Credibility blood pressure in check, regardless of their body weight, a new study suggests. Researchers found that among nearly 1,300 Canadian teenagers they followed for five years, declining exercise levels over time were linked to small increases in blood pressure....
Tags: blood pressure, heart disease, disease risk, risk factors, Canada, Montreal, Aging-associated diseases, Blood, Hypertension, Physical exercise, Nutrition, Cardiology, Diabetes, Health Medical Pharma
Ross Bielema column: Sudden exertion, stressful conditions can trigger heart-related medical conditions in deer hunters
Neenah :: WI :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Neenah, working out for an hour or more at a time. "I'm not a sedentary person," he said. "I can go like a young kid." He's not overweight, and although his cholesterol hovers just below the 200 mark, he never had a history of high blood pressure...But...
Tags: heart attack, Dr. Patrick O'Brien, blood pressure, Larry Oettel, hunt partners, Neenah Foundry, Neenah, Medical emergencies, Myocardial infarction, Aspirin, Coronary circulation, Hypertension, Cardiology, Cardiovascular diseases, Aging-associated diseases, Health Medical Pharma
Gene May Account for Range of Ills
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 3 days ago
Credibility A rare genetic mutation may help explain why some people get hit with a triple whammy of high blood pressure, cholesterol and a tendency to gain weight easily, U.S. researchers reported. The mutation is seen in one gene found in mitochondrial DNA -- handed...
Tags: Dr. Richard Lifton, blood pressure, mitochondrial dna, heart disease, metabolic syndrome, family member, Pakistan, Islamabad, Mitochondrial diseases, Cellular respiration, Mitochondrion, Diabetes mellitus, Hypertension, Cardiology, Mitochondrial genetics, Diabetes, Health Medical Pharma
Low-carb, high-carb diet both help keep weight off
Sydney :: Australia | 3 days ago
Credibility Low-carb and high-carb diets work equally well for maintaining weight loss, Australian researchers report. People had the same success in keeping off the weight they'd lost after sharply cutting their calorie intake for 3 months if they followed a low-carb...
Tags: Dr. Elizabeth A. Delbridge, blood pressure, protein dieters, Australia, Sydney
Health issues in middle age can lead to dementia
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility People who smoke or who have high blood pressure or diabetes in middle age are more likely to develop dementia, a new study has found. The good news is that people who take steps to curb these risk factors in their 50s and 60s might have a better shot...
Tags: middle ages, blood pressure, develop dementia, Reuters Health, risk factors, Minneapolis
A 'homey' approach
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility A thousand miles from the health care debate in Washington, Dr. Don Klitgaard and his colleagues are carrying out their own reform in a small Iowa community. They've reorganized their clinic so nurses closely observe patients whose health problems, if...
Tags: primary cared, cared doctors, health cared, Dr. Don Klitgaard, Medicare, blood sugar, blood pressure, Harlan, Seattle
Win an Intelliheart heart analysis
Victoria :: Canada | 4 days ago
Credibility Intelliheart is a non-invasive, comprehensive heart check that assesses the condition of the heart and arteries long before symptoms manifest. The Intelliheart check includes pulse wave analysis, resting ECG, full lipid/cholesterol test, blood glucose...
Tags: Intelliheart, Canada, Victoria, Cardiovascular diseases, Ankle brachial pressure index, Medical ultrasound, Blood pressure, Pulse, Cardiology, Cardiovascular system, Medical tests
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