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Flash back: TALES FROM THE PAST.(Features)
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Byline: Tom Slemen
IN 1873 a relatively unknown artist named William Osbert painted an intriguing picture entitled Palm-Reading Sunday.
A gaggle of well-to-do ladies who had been parading through Sefton Park are depicted in the work of art, and they are taking turns to have their palms read by one Mary Strang, a Hungarian-born palmist and fortune teller with long black hair and swarthy, olive-coloured skin. Her sullen ...
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Hypertension management in Canada: good news, but important challenges remain
Magazine article from: Canadian Medical Association. Journal
; ...improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension in Ontario, Canada's most populous...cardiovascular disease, public health and hypertension worldwide. Those in the Canadian health...challenges remain. The prevalence of hypertension continues to increase globally. In...
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Hypertension in children and adolescents.(Clinical Guidelines For Family Physicians)
Magazine article from: Family Practice News
; ...long-term health consequences of hypertension in children and adolescents have prompted...diagnosis, evaluation, and management of hypertension in children and adolescents (Pediatrics...should be repeated by auscultation. Hypertension is defined as an average systolic blood...
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Hypertension: A Clinical Pharmacist's Synopsis of JNC 7
Magazine article from: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education
; Hypertension affects more than 50 million Americans...regarding the prevention and management of hypertension. The key messages of the JNC 7 Report...instructor in presenting an overview of hypertension management. It can also be used to...
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Hypertension: a public health challenge: growing problem predicted because of an increasing prevalence of obesity and other risk factors.
Magazine article from: Renal & Urology News
; ...the major manifestation of hypertension, a disease of the vasculature...some, the prevalence of hypertension was approximately 26.4...and colleagues notes that hypertension is responsible for 12...
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Hypertension, cancer and angiogenesis: Relevant epidemiological and pharmacological aspects
Magazine article from: Indian Journal of Pharmacology
; Introduction Hypertension is the most common cardiovascular...and developing countries.[1] Hypertension is a major risk factor for stroke...failure. Prevention and treatment of hypertension have been shown to reduce morbidity...
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Hypertension Surveillance in Canada: Minimum Standards for Assessing Blood Pressure in Surveys
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Public Health
; ...Canadian survey that accurately assessed hypertension treatment and control is over 12 years...indicated that only 13% of adults with hypertension were treated and controlled. Statistics...risks in 2007-2008. A committee of hypertension and survey experts was formed to provide...
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Hypertension recommendations: Are they relevant to public health?
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Public Health
; ...killer world-wide.1 Not only is hypertension very common but it is poorly controlled...to 74 years. 84% of Canadians with hypertension are not managing their health problem...and health care costs in Canada.4 Hypertension therefore is one of the major public...
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Hypertension and management of the common cold
Magazine article from: Drug Topics
; ...To offer a comprehensive overview of hypertension classification and management. 2...and flu medications for patients with hypertension. Objectives Discuss the epidemiology...and classiFication of patients with hypertension. Identify lifestyle modifications...
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Hypertension in children and adolescents: lost between the age gap.(SOUNDING BOARD: JAAPA's op-ed department)
Magazine article from: JAAPA-Journal of the American Academy of Physicians Assistants
; ...abnormally elevated BP and to define hypertension in children and adolescents as systolic...has termed this last level pre-hypertension, stating that it is "an indication...The scope of the problem Primary hypertension is common in the young and has increased...
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HYPERTENSION AND CONCOMITANT DISEASES: A GUIDE FOR EVIDENCE-BASED THERAPY
Magazine article from: Journal of the National Medical Association
; Hypertension remains one of the leading causes of...some aspects of the pathophysiology of hypertension. This is followed by subsections that...diseases/conditions that coexist with hypertension, and a list of antihypertensive drugs...
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