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Blood Pressure (BP) Defined

The pressure or force of blood against the walls of the arteries. A typical blood pressure is considered to be 120/80 mmHg; however blood pressure is not a constant. It can vary with different positions, exercise, emotions or stress. (See How the Heart Works: Blood Pressure.)

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High intake of linoleic acid may keep BP in check

Published September 5, 2008, 12:28 pm, Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a study of middle-aged adults, maintaining a diet high in linoleic acid -- the main dietary polyunsaturated fatty acid found in certain plants and vegetables -- seemed to lower the risk of developing high blood pressure.

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Statins: use and effectiveness

Published September 3, 2008, 3:45 am, Times Online

Giving up statins in old age? This is a dangerous idea that hasn't sound medical backing

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BP lowering drug reduces heart attack risk

Published September 1, 2008, 11:48 am, New Kerala

London, Sept 1 : Telmisartan - a medication used to lower blood pressure - reduces the outcome of cardiovascular death, heart attack or stroke in people who are unable to tolerate a widely available and effective standard treatment, according to an international study led by Canadian researchers.

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Primary Prevention Of Coronary Heart Disease: Challenges And Achievements

Published September 1, 2008, 8:20 am, Science Daily

Lifestyle and risk factor results clearly demonstrate a challenging gap between what is recommended in scientific guidelines and what is achieved in daily practice in high risk individuals in primary prevention of CVD. Primary prevention needs a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach involving the high-risk population, their GP’s and other health professionals, a health insurance system ...

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Primary Prevention Of Coronary Heart Disease: Challenges And Achievements

Published September 1, 2008, 7:09 am, Medical News Today

The European Society of Cardiology together with other partner Societies has engaged in a comprehensive programme of prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) since 1994. Guidelines on this important topic have been developed and updated at regular intervals over the last 13 years, most recently in 2007.

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New drug reduces reduces risk of heart attack, strokes

Published September 1, 2008, 12:56 am, New Kerala

Washington, Sep 1 : A drug used to lower blood pressure also cuts the risk of cardiovascular death, heart attack or stroke in people who are unable to tolerate a readily available and effective treatment.

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