Friday, October 10, 2008

Has Your Hypertension Gone to the Dogs?

HYPERTENSION NEWSLETTER
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Week of October 5

In This Issue:
> Vegan Diet Boosts Cardiovascular Health
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> Control Blood Pressure Without Drugs
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2Y80Nec4j0F60BVHZ0EK
> Hypertension After Bypass Surgery
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Today's Top Story: Has Your Hypertension Gone to the Dogs?
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What can your pet do for your health? Plenty ... starting with
lowering your blood pressure and reducing anxiety. Get the warm and
fuzzy news here.
Also See:
> What Does High BP Do to Your Heart?
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> Are You Worrying Yourself Sick?
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> A Scan to Predict Death Risk?
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HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES

Vegan Diet Boosts Cardiovascular Health
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A recent study showed that a low-fat, low-glycemic vegan diet may help
lower the risk of cardiovascular disease in people with type 2
diabetes.
> Also See: Foods That Help You Focus
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> Do Carotid Patients Need Surgery?
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> Late Stroke Treatment Better Than None
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> AHA: Screen Heart Patients for Depression
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Control Blood Pressure Without Drugs
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If you've got hypertension, you need to make some changes. Here are 10
simple things you can do to help lower your blood pressure.
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Hypertension After Bypass Surgery
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