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- First-of-their-kind Brain Health scholarships announced in honor of Dr. Ralph Saccoon September 21, 2023 at 5:20 pm
DALLAS and MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 21, 2023 – In an effort to increase understanding, prevention and treatment of brain disease, the American Heart Association (the Association) and the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) today launched a scholarship ...
- Cold weather may pose challenges to treating high blood pressureon September 7, 2023 at 11:30 am
Research Highlights: An analysis of electronic health records for more than 60,000 adults in the United States found that systolic, or top-number, blood pressure rose slightly during the winter compared to summer months. The health records were of ...
- 1 in 2 patients had better blood pressure control after using remote, bilingual programon September 7, 2023 at 11:30 am
Research Highlights: More than half of adults (55%) with uncontrolled blood pressure who enrolled in a digital monitoring program that connected patients with clinical advice and included a bilingual app paired with at-home blood pressure monitors had...
- Community-based, self-measured blood pressure control programs helped at-risk patientson September 7, 2023 at 11:30 am
Research Highlights: Community health centers participating in the National Hypertension Control Initiative (NHCI) that introduced self-measured blood pressure interventions to their patients — including individuals from Black, Hispanic and American...
- High blood pressure while lying down linked to higher risk of heart health complicationson September 7, 2023 at 11:30 am
Research Highlights: An analysis of data from a long-running study of more than 11,000 adults from four diverse communities in the United States has found that adults who had high blood pressure while both seated upright and lying supine (flat on ...