Hypertension
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Drugs & Medications
TYLENOL AND BLOOD PRESSURE: THERE’S MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE!
Most people think of Tylenol (acetaminophen) as a safe drug. They substitute if for aspirin because they are continually reminded…
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COVID-19
FUNDING UNDERSERVED, INTENSIVE BP CONTROL, COVID-19 TESTING.
These are a few headlines from the Journal of the American Medical Association issue for November 23/30. A brief explanation…
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Preventive Medicine
COMMON SENSE TREATMENT OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
Hypertension (high blood pressure) is a very common problem. I treated patients with high blood pressure every day, and many…
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Preventive Medicine
EXERCISING TO PREVENT HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
Ever since I can remember, moderate intensity Aerobic exercise has been recommended by the American Heart Association and the American…
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Heart Disease
HYPERTENSION AFFECTS COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE
An article I read today had some disturbing information about hypertension and the effect it has on memory, verbal expression,…
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Heart Disease
SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE AND HEART DISEASE
We’ve known for decades that high blood pressure and heart disease go hand in hand. The higher a patient’s blood…
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Heart Disease
BLOOD THINNERS AND ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: Who Should Take What?
Since 2014, the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the Heart Rhythm Society have recommended a set…
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Heart Disease
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE: It’s Still The Silent Killer!
HYPERTENSION: High blood pressure (HBP) has for decades been called “the silent killer.” It works insidiously while you’re completely unaware…
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