Friday, August 31, 2007

Healthbeat: Treating Blood Pressure Without Pills
KSDK - St. Louis,MO,USA
At age 70, Carolyn Green's blood pressure is finally under control. But about 15 months ago, it was extremely high. Normal blood pressure is 120 over 80 or ...
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High blood pressure linked with fertility treatment
Reuters.uk - UK
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The risk of developing high blood pressure during pregnancy (gestational hypertension) is higher in pregnancies resulting from ...
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Genetic link between body clocks and blood pressure
PhysOrg.com - Evergreen,VA,USA
This study provides direct evidence that a genetic change in BMAL1 is linked to high blood pressure. This is the first evidence in humans for a direct ...
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Myasthenia: A disconnect between nerves and muscles
SouthCoastToday.com - New Bedford,MA,USA
Higher numbers are high blood pressure -- hypertension. Your numbers are not at all bad. They're quite good for a 70-year-old. You don't have to fuss about ...
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Heavy Drinking Raises Blood Pressure In Older Men Regardless Of ...
Science Daily (press release) - USA
Young drinkers with low HDL cholesterol levels were no more likely to have high blood pressure than were nondrinkers with similar cholesterol levels. ...
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