Jumat, 10 Januari 2014
International Society of Hypertension- Hypertension News (January 2014)
In global health politics, cardiovascular disease is the elephant in the room, a massive problem that few want to acknowledge, and even fewer want to tackle [1]. It has been estimated, however, that high blood pressure related diseases cause about half of this burden, killing around eight million people each year.

Kamis, 12 September 2013
International Society of Hypertension- Hypertension News
Sadly, this time we have three reports covering serious concerns about the validity of data published from cardiovascular trials: (1)The KYOTO HEART Study, (2) The Jikei Heart Study, and (3) the DECREASE Studies.

Jumat, 19 April 2013
World Health Day 2013: Waspadai Hipertensi, Kendalikan Tekanan Darah
Hipertensi dikenal juga dengan tekanan darah tinggi, sering disebut sebagai "silent killer" karena terjadi tanpa tanda dan gejala sehingga penderita tidak mengetahui jika dirinya terkena hipertensi. Hasil penelitian mengungkapkan sebanyak 76,1% tidak mengetahui dirinya mengidap hipertensi dan jika tidak diobati dapat menyebabkan komplikasi yang fatal, seperti serangan jantung, stroke dan gagal ginjal.