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Cardiac Pacemaker 2/19/2010

This device senses the heart's rate and rhythm and transmits an electrical impulse to normalize an abnormal heartbeat.


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Exploring the Link Between Blood Pressure and Lifestyle 2/19/2010

Adopting healthy practices is essential to preventing hypertension and managing it successfully.

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Pharmacist’s Role in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Management 2/19/2010

Initial treatment is directed at hemodynamic improvement and reducing congestion.

Prevalence and Impact of Cardiovascular Diseases 2/19/2010

Despite declines in recent years, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in people of most ethnicities.

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Protective Role of Vitamin D on the Cardiovascular System 2/19/2010

The relationship between nutrient deficiency and heart health is explored.

HYPERTENSION VACCINE

Hypertension Vaccine Could Become Reality 4/18/2008

A vaccine being developed in Switzerland and currently in an industry-sponsored phase II trial appears to effectively block angiotensin II, a known cause of hypertension.

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