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HYP 2019Life's Simple 7: Not Simple at All?Despite the AHA program's aim to change people’s lifestyles, cardiovascular health got worse over time, not better, except for young non-Hispanic white females, a new study shows.
Medscape Medical News, September 10, 2019
HYP 2019Microbiome May Identify New Types of HypertensionHypertension accompanied by depression may be an entirely different disorder from hypertension that develops in those without depression, analysis of the gut microbiome suggests.
Medscape Medical News, September 10, 2019
HYP 2019Hypertension Rates High Among Medical StudentsSingle-center study found that med students have more than double the rates of stage 2 hypertension as same-age counterparts in the general population.
Lifestyle 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.