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Could arm squeezes with blood pressure cuffs help the brain recover after stroke?
People who are given clot-busting drugs after a stroke may recover better if they also are given a therapy called
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More than one drink a day may raise high blood pressure risk in adults with type 2 diabetes
Drinking eight or more alcoholic beverages a week may increase the risk of high blood pressure (also called hypertension) among
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Midlife blood pressure during exercise predicts later heart disease
(HealthDay)—Higher blood pressure (BP) during exercise and impaired BP recovery after exercise in midlife may be markers of subclinical and
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Cumulative doses of oral steroids linked to increased blood pressure
Cumulative doses of oral steroids in patients with chronic inflammatory diseases are associated with increased hypertension (blood pressure) for those
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Blood pressure drug linked to lower risk of gout
Affecting more than 7 million adults in the United States, gout is characterized by a sudden onset of pain, swelling
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Brain pressure controls eye pressure, revealing new avenues for glaucoma treatment
Researchers at the University of South Florida (USF) have discovered a novel feedback pathway from the brain to the eye
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Low blood pressure could be a culprit in dementia, studies suggest
Decline in brain function often occurs as people age. People often worry that declining brain function is an inevitable part
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Blood pressure monitoring may one day be easy as taking a video selfie
Blood pressure monitoring might one day become as easy as taking a video selfie, according to new research in Circulation:
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If a Visit to the Doctor Makes Your Blood Pressure Rise, It Could Be a Sign of Something More Serious
Doctors have long been puzzled by white coat hypertension (WCH), a condition that causes a person’s blood pressure reading to
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