Hypertension and Cholesterol: Can Treatments Reduce Mortality?
The validity of treatments for hypertension and cholesterol are often questioned by various self-proclaimed experts. It is therefore interesting to ...
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Arterial hypertension: carrying out checks at home, an effective and more economical choice
The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology recommend that patients with hypertension (hypertension) have their check-up at ...
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Children born by IVF have a 6 times higher risk of high blood pressure
Children conceived through assisted reproduction techniques (ART) are at increased risk of high blood pressure early in life, according to ...
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Hypertensive patients treated 10 years later: reduction in mortality with modern treatment
The ASCOT Legacy study followed 8,580 patients treated for high blood pressure for ten years. Its results go beyond what ...
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Valsartan: the European Medicines Agency already fears thousands of cancers
The Chinese laboratory, which has been manufacturing generic drugs based on valsartan for 12 years, has mistakenly incorporated a potentially ...
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Recall of Valsartan drugs: a toll-free number has been set up
The National Medicines Safety Agency (ANSM) has set up a toll-free number following the recall of batches of generic drugs ...
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Recall of valsartan-based medicines: what to do if you are on treatment?
Batches of drugs based on valsartan containing a potentially carcinogenic molecule have been recalled since July 6. What approach should ...
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Valsartan: the drug may contain a harmful substance since 2012
Medicines based on valsartan, used in heart failure and high blood pressure, have been recalled due to the possible presence ...
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Recall of batches of valsartan-based medicines: which laboratories are involved?
While the National Medicines Safety Agency (ANSM) warned on Friday about the recall of certain batches of generic drugs based ...
Read moreArterial hypertension: recall of batches of generic drugs based on valsartan
Lots of generic drugs based on valsartan, used in arterial hypertension, are being recalled in Europe. They could contain traces ...
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High blood pressure: one in three French people affected by this “silent killer”
It's World High Blood Pressure Day, and a lot remains to be done in France. One in three adults suffers ...
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Bread is one of the main sources of salt in the diet
A large study, conducted by the organization "World Action on Salt & Health", in partnership with the Canadian University of ...
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A triple mini-pill normalizes blood pressure in 50% more patients
One pill composed of 3 low-dose antihypertensive drugs lowers blood pressure compared to currently recommended treatments, according to a study ...
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Hypertension: a balanced diet does not balance too much salt intake
A new study shows that a healthy and balanced diet is not enough to compensate for the negative influence of ...
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High blood pressure: without salt or vegetarian diet, you have to choose
People with hypertension should adapt their diet, either with a diet low in salt or a diet rich in fruits, ...
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High blood pressure: questioning the goals
An American study calls into question the goals of treatment for high blood pressure. She recommends higher targets than the ...
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Smoothie: watch out for hypertension
Behind its apparent richness in fruit, the smoothie hides a large amount of sugars. Sugars again implicated in the onset ...
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Arterial hypertension: a risk of mitral valve insufficiency
A very large study on more than 5.5 million Britons demonstrates for the first time the role of arterial hypertension ...
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Chronic diseases: a few pounds are enough to increase the risk
Even moderate weight gain between the ages of 18 and 55 increases the risk of type 2 diabetes or obesity-related ...
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Occasional smoking induces heart risks
“Social” smokers suffer from hypertension and high cholesterol as much as regular tobacco users."I'm not really a smoker, I just ...
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Hypertension: an online help as effective as adding a treatment
Using multimedia and interactive tools, hypertension patients have successfully lowered their blood pressure by adopting a healthier lifestyle. Internet can ...
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High blood pressure: one in two adults is unaware of their disease
About 14 million French people suffer from high blood pressure. A widespread disease which remains however still underdiagnosed, or poorly ...
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Air pollution associated with increased risk of high blood pressure
Air pollution is associated with damage to the cardiovascular system. Inflammation particularly affects young adults.These particles are invisible to the ...
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Hypertension: repercussions on children’s brains
Children with hypertension have poorer cognitive abilities than those who are healthy. Cases are expected to multiply with the obesity ...
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Summer: cardiologists warn about excess salt
Excess salt stiffens the arteries and increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. The French Federation of Cardiology recalls the importance ...
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Music therapy: Mozart and Strauss lower blood pressure
Strauss and Mozart's symphonies lower blood pressure and heart rate, German researchers find. To the sound of the symphonies of ...
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Hypertension: 30 minutes of walking a day helps lower blood pressure
Walking 30 minutes in the morning is enough to lower blood pressure for the rest of the day and is ...
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Hypertension: 3 risky periods for women
High blood pressure affects 10 million French people. Three periods are at risk for women: contraception, pregnancy and menopause.In France, ...
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