Genetic factors may put the Black community more at risk for heart disease
Heart disease is the number one killer in the U.S., and the risk is even more prevalent in the Black community, reported the ...
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Genetic variants influence blood pressure from early in life
Certain genes associated with hypertension affect blood pressure from early in life, and they increase the risk of ...
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Heart Problems & High Blood Pressure
A PATIENT WITH HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, IT’S A GOOD IDEA TO HAVE ... IT WAS 140 AND THEY HAD HIGH LDL AS WELL BE I THINK IT WAS A GENETIC ISSUE. THEY ENDED UP HAVING HEART PROBLEMS.
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"The silent killer": Managing blood pressure can help prevent serious illness
Hypertension can contribute to long-term wear-and-tear on the body, leading to serious conditions such as dementia if left untreated. Dr. Katie Elfrey from Mercy Medical Center shares her guidance for ...
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From College Athlete to Advocate: Tackling Hypertension Through Perseverance
Today, millions of Americans live with undetected hypertension, unaware that it can impact even the healthiest of individuals ...
Link between hypertension and the gut could pave way to better high blood pressure drugs
Monash University researchers have revealed how the gut—and what we eat—regulates high blood pressure, opening the door to ...