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Managing Hypertension in Athletes and Physically Active Patients MARK W. NIEDFELDT, M.D., Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Am Fam Physician.2002Aug1;66(3):445-453. Patient Information Handout Athletes and other physically active patients should be screened for hypertension and given appropriate therapy if needed. Mild hypertension should be treated with nonpharmacologic measures for six months. If blood pressure [...]

(WXYZ) – The phones have been ringing off the hook in the offices of cardiac consultants at Providence hospital since reports came out linking certain blood pressure medications to cancer. The drugs in question are known as angiotensin-receptor blockers or ARBs and they are some of the most commonly used medications to control blood pressure, [...]

Mrs. Harvey, 85, comes to your office every three to four months for follow-up on a range of conditions. Although her blood pressure had been normal, it was high during her most recent visit. Before considering medication, you decided to monitor her BP for a month. Her daughter, a nurse, volunteered to do this at [...]

Abstract OBJECTIVE—Three measures—heart rate, a global index of the influence of the autonomic nervous system on the heart; circulating concentrations of adiponectin, an adipose-specific protein; and C-reactive protein (CRP), a sensitive marker of inflammation—have been reported to be closely associated with insulin resistance. Patients with borderline hypertension are known to be more insulin resistant and [...]

Experts theorize that a loss of insulin sensitivity, also called insulin resistance, is a core part of the metabolic disorder which can place the kids on the road to obesity, type 2diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease later in life. Co-author of the study, Paula Chandler-Laney, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Alabama [...]

Managing High Blood Pressure For the 73 million Americans who have high blood pressure, relief can be found in a number of approaches–diet, exercise and medications. Diet is an effective way to reduce blood pressure that works in conjunction with weight loss but it means that you may need to stop or greatly reduce eating [...]

For further reading Hypertension: Managing Hypertension in Athletes and Physically Active Patients http://www.aafp.org/afp/20020801/445.html High Blood Pressure and Exercise http://www.aafp.org/afp/20020801/457ph.html The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure. http://www.guideline.gov/summary/summary.aspx?doc_id=3744&nbr=2970&string=hypert ension (http://www.guideline.gov/summary/summary.aspx?doc_id=3744&nbr=2970&string=hypertension) Magnesium: Effects of magnesium supplementation in hypertensive patients: assessment by office, home, and ambulatory blood [...]

Type 2 Diabetes Diet We are all advised to live healthier lifestyles ? eat more healthily, lose weight, exercise more, stop smoking? and so on. For people who have Type 2 diabetes this advice forms an important part of the management plan. You may be surprised to learn that you actually have the potential to [...]