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A new review of existing research confirms that a weight-loss drug raises blood pressure, posing a risk to obese patients who hope to reduce hypertension by shedding pounds.
(ARA) - It's no secret that heart disease remains the leading cause of death in America, where one in every three Americans is at high risk, according to the American Heart Association. Sadly, most people don't know about the risk.
Even though it may sound like it, heart failure does not necessarily mean that the heart has failed. Heart failure is a serious condition in which the heart is not pumping blood around the body efficiently. The patient's left side, right side, or even both sides of the body can be affected. Symptoms will depend on which side is affected and how severe the heart failure is - symptoms can be severe.
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that R788 produced significant clinical improvement in rheumatoid arthritis patients in the recently completed TASKi2 Phase 2b clinical trial of 457 patients treated for up to 6 months.
Get plenty of it in your diet, researchers say.
Physiological changes associated with the metabolic syndrome may play a role in the risk of postmenopausal breast cancer, according to a new study.
Researchers say they have discovered that one of the most common amino acids in vegetable protein seems to lower blood pressure.
Consuming an amino acid commonly found in vegetable protein may be associated with lower blood pressure, researchers report in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association. Researchers found that a 4.72 percent higher dietary intake of the amino acid glutamic acid as a percent of total dietary protein correlated with lower group average systolic blood pressure, lower by 1.5 to 3.
Research shows that a diet rich in whole grains and vegetable protein can work to reduce high blood pressure.
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