ALLMedicine™ Hypertension Center

Jan 21st, 2021 - Hypertension is an important public health concern that affects millions globally, leading to a large number of morbidities and fatalities. The etiology of hypertension is complex and multifactorial, and it involves environmental factors including...

Jan 21st, 2021 - Stroke is well known to lead to hypertension; nevertheless, the role of vascular function in hypertension remains unclear. In this study, we aimed to clarify the mechanism underlying increased arterial stiffness following stroke. The cardio-ankle ...

Jan 21st, 2021 - We implemented this study to report the prevalence and associated risk factors of hypertension among adult men and women aged >30 years residing in selected urban and rural areas of Dhaka division, Bangladesh. Cross-sectional study. Two urban (Dha...

Jan 21st, 2021 - A substantial share of urban Indians with diagnosed hypertension do not take regular treatment, potentially due to poor knowledge of hypertension consequences and treatment options. We describe hypertension knowledge and beliefs, treatment pattern...

Jan 21st, 2021 - Renal Transplantation and Renovascular Hypertension.|2021|Goldfarb DA,|

Nov 24th, 2020 - Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of death in the US. Known modifiable risk factors for CVD include smoking, overweight and obesity, diabetes, elevated blood pressure or hypertension, dyslipidemia, lack of physical activity, and unhe...

Nov 10th, 2020 - Prevalence of hypertension (both primary and secondary) in children and adolescents in the US ranges from 3% to 4%. Primary hypertension in children and adolescents occurs primarily in children older than 13 years and has no known cause but is ass...

Nov 8th, 2020 - In patients with connective tissue diseases, such as systemic sclerosis (SSc), pulmonary hypertension (PH) remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality. In her lecture on Friday, Nov. 6, Pulmonary Hypertension: An Update, Mardi Gom...

Aug 31st, 2020 - In January 2020, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) approved a joint clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis and management of hypertension in the primary care setting. The VA/DoD Evidence-B...

Aug 10th, 2020 - Many studies have reported a positive association between diabetes and kidney cancer. However, it is unclear whether diabetes is a risk factor for kidney cancer independent of other risk factors, such as obesity and hypertension. We comprehensivel...

Jan 21st, 2021 - Hypertension is an important public health concern that affects millions globally, leading to a large number of morbidities and fatalities. The etiology of hypertension is complex and multifactorial, and it involves environmental factors including...

Jan 21st, 2021 - Stroke is well known to lead to hypertension; nevertheless, the role of vascular function in hypertension remains unclear. In this study, we aimed to clarify the mechanism underlying increased arterial stiffness following stroke. The cardio-ankle ...

Jan 21st, 2021 - We implemented this study to report the prevalence and associated risk factors of hypertension among adult men and women aged >30 years residing in selected urban and rural areas of Dhaka division, Bangladesh. Cross-sectional study. Two urban (Dha...

Jan 21st, 2021 - A substantial share of urban Indians with diagnosed hypertension do not take regular treatment, potentially due to poor knowledge of hypertension consequences and treatment options. We describe hypertension knowledge and beliefs, treatment pattern...

Jan 21st, 2021 - Renal Transplantation and Renovascular Hypertension.|2021|Goldfarb DA,|

Jan 13th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Frequent daily inhalation treatment with the United Therapeutics drug treprostinil significantly increased the six-minute walking distance of people whose interstitial lung disease left them with pulmonary hypertension,...

Jan 12th, 2021 - Patients with hypertension and the doctors who treat them have powerful new digital tools to add to their management toolkits. One is an actual kit from Omron Healthcare, Inc., that allows patients to share data with their clinicians without ever ...

Jan 10th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Treating stage-1 hypertension (blood pressure 140-159/90-99 mm Hg) in everyone over age 60 is cost-effective, even in low-risk individuals (<10-year cardiovascular disease risk), a modeling study suggests. "These findin...

Jan 10th, 2021 - People who have brown fat detected on imaging seem to be at reduced risk of cardiac and metabolic conditions, ranging from type 2 diabetes to hypertension and coronary artery disease, with a notably strong effect in people with obesity, according ...

Jan 10th, 2021 - Takeaway Controlled hypertension (systolic blood pressure [BP] <140 mmHg and diastolic BP <90 mmHg) was associated with an increased risk of major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events (MACCEs) vs normotension.