EDIS, 2018 Dietary salt is made up of sodium and chloride, two essential minerals necessary for good health. Sodium is very important for our body to maintain fluid balance, blood volume, and blood pressure.
Asmaa Fatani, Nancy J. Gal, Wendy Dahl
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Association of social network size and composition with physical activity in Korean middle-aged adults [PDF]
, 2021 Objectives: Physical activity (PA) is an established protective factor for many chronic diseases. Numerous studies have established positive relationships between social networks and PA.
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The Risk Factors of Hypertension Among the Elderly in the Working Area of Sikumana Primary Health Care Center [PDF]
, 2023 Introduction: The elderly are prone to hypertension. This study aimed to analyze the risk factors of diet and physical activity for hypertension in the elderly in the working area of Sikumana Primary Health care center in 2022.Method: This analytical ...
Dida, Grace Youngest +2 more
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Factores de riesgo cardiovascular en pacientes pediátricos después de un año de trasplante renal [PDF]
, 2010 OBJECTIVE: To identify the prevalence of diabetes mellitus and the presence of cardiovascular risk factors in pediatric patients after one year of renal transplant. METHODS: This was an exploratory retrospective study.
Carneiro, Vanessa Ayres +5 more
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Insights From a Large-Scale Whole-Genome Sequencing Study of Systolic Blood Pressure, Diastolic Blood Pressure, and Hypertension [PDF]
, 2022 Background: The availability of whole-genome sequencing data in large studies has enabled the assessment of coding and noncoding variants across the allele frequency spectrum for their associations with blood pressure.
Blangero, John +9 more
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P6.4 PLATELET ACTIVITY IN TEENAGE BOYS WITH PRIMARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION
Artery Research, 2015 Objective: Primary arterial hypertenion for teen has caused a lot of debate today, there is too much uncertainty about platelet functional changes in patients with PAH.
Indre Bauziene* +7 more
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The association between obesity, mortality and filling pressures in pulmonary hypertension patients; the “obesity paradox” [PDF]
, 2013 SummaryBackgroundThe term “obesity paradox”, refers to lower mortality rates in obese patients, and is evident in various chronic cardiovascular disorders.
Adir, Yochai +5 more
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Time to review policy on screening for, and managing, hypertension in South Africa : evidence from primary care [PDF]
, 2019 Background Current policy in South Africa requires measurement of blood pressure at every visit in primary care. The number of patients regularly visiting primary care clinics for routine care is increasing rapidly, causing long queues, and ...
Brennan, Alana T. +6 more
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Varicella Zoster Virus Infections in Canadian Children in the Prevaccine Era: A Hospital‐Based Study
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 323-328, 1997., 1997 OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical course of children admitted for varicella zoster virus (VZV) infections to a pediatric hospital before the release of VZV vaccine in Canada. DESIGN: Retrospective case series. SETTING: Tertiary pediatric hospital. Population studied was children aged 18 years or younger admitted to hospital between 1983 and 1992 who ...
Susan Kuhn, H Dele Davies, Taj Jadavji
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Abnormalities of the umbilical cord: correlation with placental histology and perinatal outcome [PDF]
, 2017 Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate gross umbilical cord abnormalities and to examine its relationship with placental pathological features and perinatal outcome.Methods: We retrospectively collected 101 singleton placentas with gross ...
Gurusamy, Umamaheswari +2 more
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