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Sleep Disorder May Be Early Sign of Dementia or Parkinson's Disease

Sleep Disorder May Be Early Sign of Dementia or Parkinson's Disease

   People with a sleep disorder that causes them to kick or cry out during their sleep may be at greater risk of developing dementia or Parkinson's disease.

Posted : Sun, Dec 28, 2008

Category : Science / Health News

10 Things You Probably Don't Know about Your Body and Your Health

10 Things You Probably Don't Know about Your Body and Your Health

   Health knowledge is an essential as the basis for personal health maintenance with an eye toward longevity.

Posted : Mon, Nov 17, 2008

Category : Science / Health News

People with Rheumatoid Arthritis Fare Worse After a Heart Attack

People with Rheumatoid Arthritis Fare Worse After a Heart Attack

   Following a heart attack, people with rheumatoid arthritis suffer greater heart-related complications, including an increased risk for dying, when compared to other heart attack patients, according to research presented this week at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Scientific Meeting in San Francisco, Calif.

Posted : Sun, Oct 26, 2008

Category : Science / Health News

If Your Systolic Stinks, "Rotten Egg" Gas May be Why

If Your Systolic Stinks,

   Having discovered that hydrogen sulfide, or H2S, is produced in the thin, endothelial lining of blood vessels, the researchers, including scientists from Johns Hopkins, report today in Science that H2S regulates blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels.

Posted : Sun, Oct 26, 2008

Category : Science / Health News

High Blood Pressure May Heighten Effects of Alzheimer's Disease

High Blood Pressure May Heighten Effects of Alzheimer's Disease

   Having hypertension, or high blood pressure, reduces blood flow in the brains of adults with Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

Posted : Wed, Nov 28, 2007

Category : Science / Environment News

FDA Approves First Generic Versions of Coreg

FDA Approves First Generic Versions of Coreg

   Coreg is a widely used medication that is FDA-approved to treat high blood pressure, mild to severe chronic heart failure and left ventricular dysfunction following a heart attack.

Posted : Thu, Sep 06, 2007

Category : Science / Health News

Blood pressure drugs can increase the risk of diabetes

Blood pressure drugs can increase the risk of diabetes

   Researchers at Rush University Medical Center report that some common blood pressure drugs can substantially increase the risk of diabetes, especially among those already at risk for the condition.

Posted : Fri, Jan 19, 2007

Category : Science / Health News
 
 
 
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