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Upping Seniors' Blood Pressure Meds After Hospital Can Sometimes Bring Danger drugs
August 20, 2019
For seniors who've been hospitalized for non-cardiac conditions, any hike in blood pressure medications as they leave the hospital can prove dangerous, new research shows.
Do You Know Your Cardiorespiratory Fitness Level? drugs
August 19, 2019
You might know your blood pressure and cholesterol numbers, but do you know your cardiorespiratory fitness level?
More Than Half of Younger Patients Skip or Quit Blood Pressure Meds drugs
August 16, 2019
High blood pressure can be a killer. But a new study finds that more than half of younger patients -- those under 65 -- who are prescribed high blood pressure meds either stop taking them within a few months ...
Drug accelerates blood system's recovery after chemotherapy, radiation worldpharmanews
August 16, 2019
A drug developed by UCLA physician-scientists and chemists speeds up the regeneration of mouse and human blood stem cells after exposure to radiation. If the results can be replicated in humans...
Rising Blood Pressure Puts Women At Greater Stroke Risk Than Men drugs
August 14, 2019
As the severity of high blood pressure rises, the risk of stroke rises almost twice as quickly in women compared with men, according to a new study.
BP From Midlife to Late Life Tied to Risk for Subsequent Dementia drugs
August 14, 2019
The risk for subsequent dementia is significantly increased for blood pressure patterns of midlife and late-life hypertension as well as midlife hypertension and late-life hypotension...
Perfusion Assessment Key for Critical Limb Ischemia Diagnosis drugs
August 13, 2019
Strategies for perfusion assessment necessary for critical limb ischemia (CLI) diagnosis remain limited, according to an American Heart Association scientific statement published online in Circulation.
Health Tip: Avoiding Anemia drugs
August 12, 2019
Anemia is a blood disorder characterized by a shortage of either red blood cells or hemoglobin.
Donate Blood Safely drugs
August 09, 2019
Donating blood generally is safe, says Mayo Clinic. New, sterile equipment should be used for each donor.
New DNA Blood Test May Help Guide Breast Cancer Treatment drugs
August 09, 2019
Could the DNA from a patient's breast tumor help doctors spot whether stray cancer cells are still in her blood?

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