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Blood pressure Defined
There are two measurements of blood pressure. "Diastolic" pressure (the bottom number) means the base level of pressure in the arterial system when the heart is momentarily relaxed between beats. "Systolic" pressure (the top number) is the force with which each pulse of blood presses against the arterial walls, as the heaart pumps blood out.
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Are you lonesome tonight? 6 Sep 2008, 0026 hrs IST, ANI
Published September 5, 2008, 6:45 pm, The Times of India
Loneliness not only disrupts abilities, will power and perseverance, but also key cellular processes deep within the human body, according to a new research.
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.
Are Caffeine Drinks Worth The Energy Boost?
Published September 5, 2008, 11:00 am, The Tampa Tribune
Energy drinks are consumed by people of all ages, but the beverages have been heavily marketed to younger people, prompting questions regarding safety.
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Published September 5, 2008, 10:31 am, Georgetown Record
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Heart patients benefit from staying active: study
Published September 5, 2008, 10:07 am, Reuters via Yahoo! News
Any level of leisure time physical activity appears to curb the risk of death among men and women with coronary heart disease, researchers report.
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Published September 5, 2008, 10:06 am, The Citizen
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Inhaled Treprostinil New Drug Application Filed By FDA
Published September 5, 2008, 5:16 am, Medical News Today
United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Lung Rx, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the New Drug Application (NDA) for inhaled treprostinil for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Pathway Medical Technologies Receives FDA Clearance for Jetstream(TM) Pathway PV(TM) Atherectomy System
Published September 5, 2008, 4:59 am, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance
Pathway Medical Technologies, Inc., an innovator of endovascular treatments for peripheral arterial disease, today announced that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration has given the company clearance to market Jetstream(TM), a peripheral atherectomy catheter designed for use in the treatment of PAD in the lower limbs.
Loneliness Harms Health
Published September 5, 2008, 4:33 am, Psych Central
Feeling a connection to others is a critical component of a person’s mental and physical health. New studies show that a sense of rejection or isolation disrupts not only will power and perseverance, but also key cellular processes deep within the human body. Chronic loneliness belongs among health risk factors such as [...]
Cytokinetics Announces the Initiation of Third Phase IIa Clinical Trial of CK-1827452
Published September 5, 2008, 4:30 am, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance
Cytokinetics, Incorporated announced today the initiation of its third Phase IIa clinical trial evaluating CK-1827452, a novel cardiac myosin activator being developed by the company for the potential treatment of patients with either acutely decompensated or chronic heart failure. CK-1827452 is the subject of a Collaboration and Option Agreement between Cytokinetics and Amgen Inc.
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