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Is there a link between pregnancy, sedentary behavior, and disease risk?
“People always think that men have more cardiovascular disease than women,” said Gibbs, head of the Department of Epidemiology and…
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Home blood pressure monitoring: Are basic cuffs any good?
Corresponding author Mark J. Pletcher, MD, MPH, UCSF professor of epidemiology and biostatistics, said: “We think this study is important…
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Food safety points the way to diabetes or metabolic syndrome
Given the increase in food insecurity due to the COVID-19 pandemic, especially for Hispanic/Latino immigrant families, these findings may also…
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The link between heart attack and increased blood pressure when standing
Heart attack risk increases with an increase in blood pressure with standing, according to a study published in the peer-reviewed…
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World Kidney Day (WKD) 2022 – ‘Kidney Health for All’
. Other goals for the day include the importance of as well as encouraging screening for CKD in all patients…
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Diets taken during pregnancy can lead to high blood pressure
. Lead author of the study, Luis E. Maldonado, Ph.D., MPH said: “Conversely, a diet with higher amounts of solid…
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Alternative medicine to effectively treat type 1 diabetes
In the two-year study, subjects who stopped taking verapamil daily after one year saw their disease worsen after two years…
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Can sexual assault lead to high blood pressure in women?
or hypertension (130/80 mm Hg or higher) according to the American Heart Association’s Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics. “We know…
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Humanoid sensor robot helps measure blood pressure
Kim, Tae-Ho Kim, a PhD student and a team in SFU’s Additive Manufacturing Laboratory, have replaced the traditional blood pressure…
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