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MedWire News - Cardiology - Hypertension major risk factor for mortality in Japan

medwire-news.md — “MedWire News High blood pressure and tobacco smoking are the two major risk factors for adult mortality from noncommunicable diseases and injuries in Japan, researchers say. MedWire News” View full resource at medwire-news.md

Most Recently Shared on January 30, 2012 at 3:55 pm By:

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Heart Conditions Declining, New Poll Suggests - Heart Health Center - Everyday Health

everydayhealth.com — “Fewer Americans report diagnoses of high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and heart attack, according to recent Gallup poll results. So are American hearts really getting healthier?” View full resource at everydayhealth.com

Most Recently Shared on January 28, 2012 at 9:30 pm By:

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Since 2010, the amt of people diagnosed with #HBP, high #cholesterol & #heartattacks has decreased @Everydayhealth http://t.co/0H3I7Jgz

Positive Reinforcement May Help Patients Take Their Meds - MSN Health - High Blood Pressure

health.msn.com — “Upbeat thoughts plus education boosted adherence among blacks with high blood pressure study found” View full resource at health.msn.com

Most Recently Shared on January 27, 2012 at 2:47 pm By:

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Positive Reinforcement May Help Patients Take Their Meds: http://t.co/ygAU6qBT

Treating Morbid Obesity: The Weight Is Over | The Dr. Oz Show

doctoroz.com — “Billions are spent each year treating millions of patients around the world suffering from diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, sleep apnea, cancer, asthma, reflux, infertility, low back pain, and osteoarthritis.” View full resource at doctoroz.com

Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2012 at 4:07 pm By:

JFK Medical Center Hospital

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Swimming Lowered Blood Pressure In Sedentary Over 50s

medicalnewstoday.com — “Older adults who don't do much exercise, and whose blood pressure is getting to the point where they may need treatment, should perhaps consider swimming as a way to help bring it back down, at” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2012 at 12:05 pm By:

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Confidence, Positive Feelings Support Better Medication Adherence In Hypertensive African-Americans

medicalnewstoday.com — “When it comes to taking prescribed medications for hypertension, a patient's self confidence could be as important as doctor's orders. A new study by researchers at NYU School of Medicine reveals” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2012 at 8:05 am By:

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Black Tea May Slightly Lower Blood Pressure, Study Says

huffingtonpost.com — “A new study from the University of Rochester Medical Center shows that black tea won't raise blood pressure in people with hypertension, and may even be able to help to lower it.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

Most Recently Shared on January 24, 2012 at 4:04 am By:

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Is drinking tea safe for people with high blood pressure? http://t.co/64FmPOgr

Positive patient education boosted medication adherence in black patients with hypertension

endocrinetoday.com — “Among black patients with hypertension, patient education with positive-affect induction and self-affirmation led to higher medication adherence” View full resource at endocrinetoday.com

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Medical News: Black Tea Cuts Blood Pressure - in Cardiovascular, Hypertension from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Regular consumption of black tea -- which is rich in flavonoids -- significantly reduced blood pressure, a randomized, placebo-controlled trial showed.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Studies Show Insomnia is a Major Health Problem, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

med.wisc.edu — “Insomnia is a serious medical condition that should be treated with evidence-based medicine because it is linked to depression, diabetes, hypertension, drug abuse and even death, according to a review of recent research co-authored by a leading University of Wisconsin-Madison sleep researcher.” View full resource at med.wisc.edu

Most Recently Shared on January 23, 2012 at 7:21 pm By:

UWSMPH Medical School

Insomnia linked to depression, diabetes, hypertension, drug abuse and even death, according to new UWSMPH study: http://t.co/bvP7ovMo

Sweeping genetic analysis of rare disease yields common mechanism of hypertension

sciencedaily.com — “Analyzing all the genes of dozens of people suffering from a rare form of hypertension, researchers have discovered a new mechanism that regulates the blood pressure of all humans.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com

Most Recently Shared on January 22, 2012 at 9:34 pm By:

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Brain tumour risk linked to high blood pressure - Health News - NHS Choices

nhs.uk — “People with high blood pressure may be twice as likely to develop a brain tumour, according to the Daily Mail. The newspaper said a new study had found an association between the two factors...” View full resource at nhs.uk

Most Recently Shared on January 22, 2012 at 5:54 am By:

Dr Mark S. Bonar Doctor and Physician

Brain tumour risk from high blood pressure http://t.co/RtTwMKcE

High blood pressure: Can you prevent it? - MayoClinic.com

mayoclinic.com — “Health tips from Mayo Clinic, featuring simple strategies for a healthy lifestyle.” View full resource at mayoclinic.com

Most Recently Shared on January 22, 2012 at 3:29 am By:

High blood pressure: Can you prevent it? http://t.co/KLpcLJQl

High numbers on high blood pressure | Bodywork | Scoop.it

scoop.it — “High blood pressure is huge in America. Analysts at HHS’ Agency for Heathcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, reviewed the latest available numbers. Or as a specialist colleague put it, 50% of 50 year-olds, 60% of 60 y.o.s, and 70% of 70 y.o.s will have high BP. Great betting odds :(” View full resource at scoop.it

Most Recently Shared on January 21, 2012 at 6:35 pm By:

Peter Beck Kim Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, and Physician

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Air pollution raises diabetes risk in black women - Related Stories - ANA SmartBrief

smartbrief.com — “Black women living in areas with high levels of traffic pollution were 25% more likely to develop diabetes and 14% more likely to develop hypertension compared with women living in areas with cleaner air, according to a study in the journal Circulation. ” View full resource at smartbrief.com

Most Recently Shared on January 20, 2012 at 5:36 pm By:

Carole Eldridge, DNP Doctor, Advanced Practice Nurse, DNP, and Nurse

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