Rabu, 19 Mei 2010
Duduk Terlalu Lama Picu Hipertensi dan Diabetes
Anda bisa saja rajin ke gym dan berlari di sekitar rumah. Akan tetapi, usaha ini tidak akan maksimal jika Anda menghabiskan waktu sisanya untuk duduk. Para pakar mengingatkan, terlalu lama duduk di kursi bisa meningkatkan risiko hipertensi, metabolisme lamban dan penambahan berat badan.

Rabu, 19 Mei 2010
Some drugs stop hypertensive kidney damage
Medical College of Georgia researchers said they've discovered treating hypertensive rats with the broad-acting anti-inflammatory drug pentosan polysulfate preserves the kidney's ability to regulate pressure placed on tiny filters called glomeruli. The structures are responsible for filtering the body's total plasma volume 60 times daily.

Selasa, 18 Mei 2010
Sildenafil Improves Quality of Life, Walking Distance in Patients With PAH: Presented at ATS
Treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) with sildenafil significantly improves several quality-of-life measures and walking distance in patients, researchers reported here today at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) 2010 International Conference.