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HYP 2018Lifestyle Change Curbs Need for Antihypertensive AgentsLifestyle interventions can reduce the need for antihypertensive medications in men and women with elevated blood pressure, a finding that supports the new hypertension guidelines, researchers say.
'MAP' Program Improves Hypertension ControlThe MAP program focuses on an accurate BP, intensifying treatment when an elevated BP is confirmed, and partnering with the
patient to select and carry out the treatment plan.
Factors Driving High Blood Pressure Differ by GenderThe relative contributions of stroke volume, total peripheral resistance, and heart rate to blood pressure show gender differences,
suggesting the potential value of gender-specific hypertension treatment, researchers say.
