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Common blood pressure medications linked to low risk of total knee replace
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Beta-blockers may slow the progression of OA by reducing inflammatory mediators involved in cartilage degeneration – which may provide clues to the development of new treatment approaches for OA.
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Managing asymptomatic high blood pressure associated with cardiac, kidney
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Blood pressure is frequently measured in hospitalised patients. Severe hypertension can result in a heart attack, stroke, or damage to blood vessels and organs such the heart, brain, kidneys, and eyes. The majority of hospitalised patients, on the other hand, have transiently elevated blood
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Study suggests more older adults should check blood pressure at home
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): A new study has found that only 48 per cent of people aged 50 to 80 who take blood pressure medications or have a health condition that's affected by hypertension regularly check their blood pressure at home or other places.
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Blood pressure medications may become less effective due to microbiome: St
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke, two of the leading causes of death in America. It's also one of the most common chronic conditions in the United States, with nearly half of U.S. adults considered hyp
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Study: Some blood pressure medications may reduce chance of aneurysm rupt
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Dallas [US], June 3 (ANI): According to new research by the American Heart Association, RAAS inhibitors, a class of blood pressure-lowering medications, reduced the risk of aneurysm rupture by 18 per cent in a multi-centre study of more than 3,000 people with high blood pressure and brain an
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Study suggests combination therapy cuts risk of strokes, heart attacks in
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], September 4 (ANI): The findings of an international study led by Hamilton researchers suggest that combination therapy of aspirin, statins and at least two blood pressure medications given in fixed doses can slash the risk of fatal cardiovascular disease (CVD) by more than h
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Researchers find combination therapy cuts risk of heart attacks, strokes i
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], August 30 (ANI): A combination therapy of aspirin, statins and at least two blood pressure medications given in fixed doses can slash the risk of fatal cardiovascular disease (CVD) by more than half, according to an international study led by Hamilton researchers.
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Certain high BP medications may alter heart risk in people with HIV: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): A new research has found that when people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) develop high blood pressure, the type of medication chosen for their initial treatment may influence their risk of heart disease, stroke and heart failure.
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Blood pressure medications safe for COVID-19 patients: Study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], January 10 (ANI): An international team of researchers have found that medications to treat high blood pressure do not affect outcomes among patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
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Study finds commonly used blood pressure medications safe for COVID-19 pat
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], January 8 (ANI): Medications to treat high blood pressure did not affect outcomes among patients hospitalized with COVID-19, found an international team of researchers.
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None of most-used anti-hypertensives associated with increased risk of dev
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], Aug 29 (ANI): In a novel study from Denmark, researchers found that none of the 41 most common high blood pressure medications increased the risk of depression, while nine medications appeared to lower it.
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Study finds none of most common blood pressure medications increased risk
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], August 24 (ANI): None of the 41 most common high blood pressure medications increased the risk of depression, while nine medications appeared to lower it, according to a study from Denmark.
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