r Young Adults: Spikes in Blood Pressure Linked to Heart Disease Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: In young adults, variable blood pressure readings are overlooked early warning sign of heart disease, a new analysis led by Duke Health researchers shows. Full Article
r Nutraceutical Formulation can Help Control High Blood Pressure By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nutraceutical formulation that combines three plant extracts along with standard hypertension treatments can keep your blood pressure in check, suggests a new study. Full Article
r Specific Gut Bacteria may be Linked to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension By www.medindia.net Published On :: Specific microbiota profile in the gut predicted the presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) with 83 percent accuracy, reports a new study. Full Article
r Blood Pressure Control Extends the Life By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new study by investigators at Brigham and Women's Hospital puts the results of a landmark trial about blood pressure control into terms that may be easier to interpret and communicate to patients. Full Article
r Hypertension in Young Adulthood Tied to Cognitive Decline in Middle Age By www.medindia.net Published On :: People who experienced relatively high blood pressure during young adulthood also experienced significant declines in cognitive function and gait in middle age, according to a new study. Full Article
r New Insights into Childhood Hypertension By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study has provided insights on evaluating high blood pressure in children. One-quarter of the children had high blood pressure load. Having high Full Article
r Genetic Signature may Recognize Mothers at Risk for Preeclampsia By www.medindia.net Published On :: New genetic signature combining specific maternal and fetal gene variants are associated with a higher risk of preeclampsia, reports a new study. The Full Article
r Cumulative Doses of Oral Steroids Tied to Increased Blood Pressure By www.medindia.net Published On :: Increasing doses of oral steroids in patients with chronic inflammatory diseases are linked to increased hypertension (blood pressure) for those who take them regularly, reports a new study. Full Article
r Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Kidney Disease Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: The potential benefits of blood pressure monitoring outside of doctors' offices for patients with kidney disease have been examined by two studies published in CIASN. Full Article
r Patients With Untreated Hypertension Effectively Treated Renal Denervation By www.medindia.net Published On :: After undergoing renal denervation, patients with untreated high blood pressure had statistically significant reductions in average blood pressure over 24 hours. Full Article
r BPA Substitutes May Up High Blood Pressure Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: Frequently getting exposed to chemicals that are used to replace BPA can put you at a higher risk of developing high blood pressure (hypertension), reports a new study. Full Article
r Most Home Blood Pressure Monitors are Not Accurate By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nonvalidated BP devices that dominate the online marketplace are a significant barrier to accurate home BP monitoring and cardiovascular risk management. Full Article
r Blood Pressure Awareness, Control Rates are Falling Among Canadians By www.medindia.net Published On :: A growing number of Canadians, especially women, doesn't know that they have high blood pressure, and they are not getting treatment to control it, according Full Article
r High Blood Pressure at Night Linked to Memory Problems By www.medindia.net Published On :: People with hypertension (high blood pressure) and reverse dipping were more likely to have small areas in the brain that appear damaged from vascular Full Article
r Severe Sleep Apnea Linked To Higher Blood Glucose Levels By www.medindia.net Published On :: African Americans with severe sleep apnea are more likely to have high blood glucose levels. The findings suggest that better sleep habits may lead Full Article
r Nicotine Exposure Alone can Lead to Pulmonary Hypertension By www.medindia.net Published On :: Chronic nicotine inhalation modifies both systemic and pulmonary blood pressure, with the latter accompanied by right ventricular remodeling, possibly Full Article
r Intensive Blood Pressure Control can Reduce Atrial Fibrillation Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: Aggressive blood pressure control to a target of less than 120 mm Hg can help reduce the risk of atrial fibrillation, reports a new study. The findings Full Article
r Lateral Flow Urine Test Detects TB in HIV Patients By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: World Health Organization (WHO) recommended lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan (LAM) assay to help detect active tuberculosis in HIV patients with severe disease rapidly. Full Article
r New Interventions are Needed to End the HIV Pandemic: Study By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Ending HIV pandemic will require optimizing treatment and prevention tools, reports a new study. Optimal implementation of existing HIV prevention and Full Article
r Syringe Exchange Programs are Cheap Investments To combat HIV By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Syringe exchange programs prevented 12,483 new cases of HIV over a ten-year period, saving millions of dollars every year in Philadelphia and Baltimore, according to a new study. Full Article
r HIV Drug Suppresses Zika Virus Infection: Study By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Drug used to treat HIV also suppresses Zika virus infection, according to a new study done by the Temple researchers, published in the journal iMolecular Therapy/i. Full Article
r Determinants of Employability of People Living With HIV/AIDS Revealed By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Medical and socioeconomic factors were found to hinder employment of people living with HIV/AIDS, stated new study published in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine. Full Article
r Properties of HIV-1 Predict Antibody Treatment Efficacy By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Specific viral properties can aid in predicting the efficacy of antibody-based treatment for HIV-1, according to a study published in the iJournal of Full Article
r Modified CRISPR Tool Improves HIV, Sickle Cell Disease Therapies By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Modified CRISPR gene editing tool could aid to develop fast-track therapies for HIV, sickle cell disease and, potentially, other immune conditions, according Full Article
r New Model to Predict the Response of HIV-infected Individuals to Checkpoint Inhibitor Immunotherapy Developed By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: A new mathematical model to predict the response of HIV-infected individuals to a type of cancer immunotherapy has been developed by scientists led by Andreas Meyerhans and Gennady Bocharov. Full Article
r First New HIV Strain Discovered in Almost Two Decades By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Researchers have identified a new strain of HIV for the first time in around two decades, and it is the primary subtype of HIV to be identified since guidelines were updated in 2000. Full Article
r Obesity and Asthma Common Among Individuals Born to Mothers With HIV By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Youths and young adults born to parents with HIV but remained uninfected themselves still face a greatly heightened risk of obesity and asthma-like symptoms. Full Article
r HIV Infection Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Risk By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: In people with HIV infections more disruptions of electrical resetting between heartbeats were observed, stated study conducted by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers and collaborators. Full Article
r Depression Puts South African Girls at Greater Risk of Contracting HIV By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Teen girls in South Africa face an extraordinary threat of HIV. Experiencing depression can put these girls at even higher risk of HIV infection, reports a new study. Full Article
r Creating Viral Targets can Weaken HIV Vaccination: Study By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Too many soft targets were found to weaken HIV vaccination that would otherwise provide protection against viral infection, stated scientists at Emory Full Article
r HIV Vaccine Under Investigation Reached a Vital Milestone By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Experimental HIV vaccine successfully elicited broad antibodies that can neutralize a wide variety of HIV strains. The vaccine was developed by scientists Full Article
r Wound Healing in Mucous Tissues Could Ward Off AIDS: Study By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wound-repair capabilities maintain tissue integrity during early infection and might prevent inflammation that underlies immune exhaustion, reveals a new study. Full Article
r AIDS: Over 300 Children Die Everyday from AIDS-related Causes By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: In 2018, around 320 children and adolescents died every day from AIDS-related causes, according to a global snapshot on children, HIV and AIDS released Full Article
r New WHO HIV Testing Recommendations By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: New HIV testing recommendations have been issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) to help countries reach the 8.1 million people living with HIV Full Article
r Early Therapy Benefits HIV Infected Infants By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Initiating antiretroviral therapy immediately after birth can significantly shrinks the reservoir of HIV virus, an important step in efforts to cure infections. Full Article
r Half of All Women with HIV are Diagnosed Late in Europe: Study By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: European women, especially those in their 40s, are up to three times more likely to be diagnosed late with HIV when their immune systems are already beginning to fail, reveals a new study. Full Article
r To End AIDS Epidemic by 2030, TB Must be Reduced: WHO By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: To end AIDS epidemic by 2030 according to World Health Organization goals, tuberculosis must also be reduced, said Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS). Full Article
r Over Half of European Women with HIV Diagnosed Late: WHO By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Many women in the WHO European Region, especially those in their 40s, are diagnosed at a late stage of HIV infection when their immune system is already starting to fail, reports a new study. Full Article
r Growing Injectable Drug Menace Boosts HIV Cases in NE By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Increase in the number of injectable drugs' users has pushed the HIV prevalence rate up in the northeastern states, which is also a corridor for drug smuggling from Myanmar. Full Article
r Nearly 7,200 Infected with HIV in Afghanistan: WHO By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Approximately 7,200 people in Afghanistan are estimated to be HIV positive, according to World Health Organization (WHO), to mark World AIDS Day. Marking Full Article
r HIV Takes Refuge During Antiretroviral Treatment By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Scientists have discovered where in the body HIV virus takes refuge during antiretroviral treatment. The finding was conducted by an international team Full Article
r HIV-associated Co-morbidities: The Lingering Challenge By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: People living with HIV have an enhanced risk of developing various other conditions, even when HIV is treated with antiretroviral therapy. Hence, HIV-associated Full Article
r Bacterial Vesicles Reduce HIV Spread in Human Tissues By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Vesicles which are nano-sized released by certain bacteria that inhabit the vagina were found to protect against HIV infection, suggested a study of human Full Article
r HIV Treatment Prescribed to Pregnant Women Doesn't Meet Guidelines By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Around 20% of pregnant women starting anti-HIV treatment were prescribed the treatment that did not meet federal guidelines for use during pregnancy, Full Article
r HIV Patients Lose Immunity to Smallpox In Spite of Vaccine and Treatment By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: HIV patients lose immunity to smallpox even though they were vaccinated against the disease and taking antiretroviral therapy, according to a study published Full Article
r Drug Treatment to Combat Ukraine's HIV Epidemic By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: In Ukraine, the use of methadone and buprenorphine for treating opioid use disorder reduces HIV transmission rates and prevents deaths, revealed study led by Yale University researchers. Full Article
r Timing Matters for Imitating HIV Therapy in Infants By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: In some kids with HIV, starting the antiretroviral therapy (ART) within hours of birth has been hypothesized to have positive effects raising the possibility Full Article
r New York Residents are Starting HIV Therapy Earlier By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: HIV patients living in the New York are being treated sooner after infection. The time to treatment initiation was decreased with enhanced HIV testing Full Article
r Extraordinary Scientific Step Towards HIV Cure By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Scientists have used a compound called AZD5582 to activate latently infected CD4+ T cells at impressive levels in the blood and many different tissues with no or very little toxicity. Full Article