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High Blood Pressure Hypertension

Hypertension or high blood pressure is known as the "silent killer" because despite being one of the most common fatal conditions worldwide, most people are unaware they have the condition because it presents with very few or no symptoms.

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Study identifies 17 modifiable risk factors shared between stroke, dementia, and depression

Study identifies 17 modifiable risk factors shared between stroke, dementia, and depression

Rutgers researchers develop promising new oral antiviral for COVID-19

Rutgers researchers develop promising new oral antiviral for COVID-19

Heart failure linked to faster cognitive decline

Heart failure linked to faster cognitive decline

Blood pressure trajectories during early pregnancy can stratify future hypertension risk

Blood pressure trajectories during early pregnancy can stratify future hypertension risk

Football proven to prevent and treat lifestyle diseases

Football proven to prevent and treat lifestyle diseases

Rural communities face higher rates of heart disease and risk factors

Rural communities face higher rates of heart disease and risk factors

Gastric bypass proven most effective for severe obesity in landmark study

Gastric bypass proven most effective for severe obesity in landmark study

Study finds clues to hypertension hidden in electronic health records

Study finds clues to hypertension hidden in electronic health records

Five lifestyle changes by 50 can add a decade to your life, global study finds

Five lifestyle changes by 50 can add a decade to your life, global study finds

Intravenous iron shows promise for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

Intravenous iron shows promise for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

AI-based imaging performs equally well as ultrasound in guiding heart procedures

AI-based imaging performs equally well as ultrasound in guiding heart procedures

Investigational drug lorundrostat offers significant blood pressure drop compared with placebo

Investigational drug lorundrostat offers significant blood pressure drop compared with placebo

New trial shows oral semaglutide reduces cardiovascular events in diabetes patients

New trial shows oral semaglutide reduces cardiovascular events in diabetes patients

WARRIOR trial finds no impact of intensive therapy on heart events in women

WARRIOR trial finds no impact of intensive therapy on heart events in women

Bentracimab reverses ticagrelor's antiplatelet effects during surgery and bleeding events

Bentracimab reverses ticagrelor's antiplatelet effects during surgery and bleeding events

Simultaneous screening for hypertension and arrhythmia could prevent strokes

Simultaneous screening for hypertension and arrhythmia could prevent strokes

Older Americans support insurance coverage for obesity medications

Older Americans support insurance coverage for obesity medications

High blood pressure can lead to structural changes in the kidneys

High blood pressure can lead to structural changes in the kidneys

Conversations on AFM: Exploring the nanomechanics of living cells

Conversations on AFM: Exploring the nanomechanics of living cells

Addressing cardiovascular risk factors in emerging adulthood

Addressing cardiovascular risk factors in emerging adulthood

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