In mice, high blood pressure/hypertension was linked to bone loss and osteoporosis-related bone damage, according to new research presented at the American

After 12 weeks of a telehealth support program, with or without support from a dietitian, people with elevated blood pressure saw improvement. A research team led by Alexander Chang, M.

Macrophages and microglia, the immune cells of the brain were found to increase hypertension, say researchers. The immune cells encounter the endothelium,

Strength training can lower blood pressure (BP) when practiced with moderate to vigorous intensity once or thrice a week, suggests a new Brazilian study.

Blood pressure (BP) readings spike in people who drink alcohol every day, according to an analysis of seven international research studies published in

Health experts emphasized that seasonal variations, such as hot, humid weather or cold winters, can significantly raise or medlinklower blood pressure/medlink

Low-income Black and Hispanic stroke survivors with uncontrolled hypertension experienced a more than two-fold reduction in systolic medlinkblood pressure/medlink

A recent study indicates that maintaining medlinksystolic blood pressure/medlink slightly below the clinical threshold of 120 mmHg over time could

The risk of developing high blood pressure (medlinkhypertension/medlink) rises with increased levels of tellurium, a contaminant that enters foods through mining and manufacturing activities.

Living with pet dogs can help HIV/AIDS survivors to fight against loneliness and isolation during both COVID and AIDS pandemics. The findings of the study are published in the journal iAnimals/i.

When it comes to HIV response, however, inequalities still persist for the most basic services like testing, treatment, and preventive measures, and even more so for new technologies, say experts.

A monthly vaginal ring containing the antiretroviral drug dapivirine - an HIV prevention method that has been approved in several African countries and

14th National Conference of AIDS Society of India (ASI) demands the Indian government and over 50% of other countries to include HIV self-testing in their HIV response.

Amsterdam UMC, with the leadership of Rogier Sanders and a grant from the Bill (and) Melinda Gates Foundation, is at the forefront of a global project to develop a practical HIV vaccine (!--ref1--).

Long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) was found to be safe and well-tolerated as medlinkHIV/medlink pre-exposure prophylaxis (medlinkPrEP/medlink)

Telehealth may serve as a practical long-term solution for individuals living with HIV, possibly reducing the time, effort, and costs associated with

New study has identified vitamin B12 as a potential protective factor against acute pancreatitis, using a combination of human genetic data and animal studies.

A significant link between handheld cellphone use and risky driving behaviors among newly licensed teen drivers has been found in a study led by Penn

Drugs used to slow Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) progression may also suppress self-renewing cancerous stem cells in grade 4 glioblastoma, the most

Socially isolated seniors are at a higher risk of insufficient intake of key micronutrients, particularly vitamin C and vitamin B6, as per a study by

The Group of Ministers (GoM) has agreed to largely exempt the goods and services tax (GST) on term life insurance premiums and health insurance premiums paid by senior citizens.

Long-term, low-dose antiviral treatment lowers the risk of vision-damaging inflammation, infection, and pain from shingles affecting the eye, according

Blood stem cells contribute to maintaining the age-related imbalance of the two main types of immune cells innate and adaptive. Effective immune systems

A newly identified gene pathway involving zinc in mice brings us one step closer to using zinc-based supplements to treat people with the rare disorder

An international research team led by the University of Toronto has created an effective system using the iC. elegans/i nematode to identify compounds that can halt the growth of amyloid proteins.

A new study has uncovered a significant link between impaired sense of smell and a wide range of 139 medical conditions. Led by Professor Emeritus Michael

The World Health Organization (WHO) released a new study identifying 17 endemic pathogens in urgent need of vaccines (!--ref1--). The study published

People who work night shifts or irregular hours and eat at inconsistent times are more susceptible to weight gain and diabetes, likely because their eating

Thirty people whose disease went years without a diagnosis despite a great deal of clinical or genetic testing have received a genetic diagnosis from a global team of researchers.

BYDUREON (TM) FDA Review Timeline Set with PDUFA Action Date of October 22, 2010

Chimerix Appoints Thomas Pitler, Ph.D., Vice President, Business Development

Swedish Cancer Institute and Elekta Launch Renewed Partnership Agreement to Continue the Flow of World-Class Technology,

Deloitte Debate: In the Era of Healthcare Reform, Should Employers Focus First on Benefits - or Get Moving on Workforce

Governor Rendell Proclaims Nurses Week in Pennsylvania May 6-12

EVENT CANCELLATION NOTICE: Wisconsin Home Care Workers and Consumers to Announce Results of Largest Union Election in De

Hospira Unveils TheraDoc Anticoagulation Assistant(TM) Knowledge Module to Help Hospitals Comply With Joint Commission P

Novel Rapid Point-of-Care Tests - New Diagnostics for the Future

Sandata Chosen to Implement Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Telephonic Home Health Project

Hard to Treat Diseases (HTDS) Melem Secret Launches New Line of Nutriceuticals

Christopher (and) Dana Reeve Foundation Releases 'Top 10 Things That Annoy People Who Use Wheelchairs' Poll

Quark Pharmaceuticals Development Partner Pfizer Presents In Vivo Activity of PF-04523655 at ARVO

President's Cancer Panel: Organic Foods Reduce Environmental Risks

MitraClip Safely Relieves Symptoms in Patients With No Surgical Options

Talaris Celebrates Mother's Day Because Parenting Counts!

SCAI Announces Formation of Accreditation for Cardiovascular Excellence (ACE)

President's Cancer Panel Calls for Fundamental Shift in Chemicals Policy

The Caring Generation(TM) Celebrates One Year Anniversary by Honoring Women Nursing Home Residents On Mother's Day

Pelosi Remarks at 'Health Care Thank You Rally'

Jennifer Hudson, Weight Watchers(R) Spokesperson, Celebrates O, the Oprah Magazine's 10th Year Anniversary

Amicus Therapeutics Announces First Quarter 2010 Financial Results and Product Pipeline Advancements