Science Saturday: Alternative Therapies May Help Lower Blood Pressure

Science Saturday: Alternative therapies may help lower blood pressure

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DALLAS — Alternative therapies such as aerobic exercise, resistance or strength training, and isometric hand grip exercises may help reduce your blood pressure, according to the American Heart Association. bloodpressurecheck.jpg The ideal … The …
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Award-winning Dallas home offers hope to female veterans

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… the first African American women crypto-analysts for the U.S. military. Her experience in the military was a good one, but when she returned home with her husband, whom she'd met and married while in service, he became violent toward her, and she …
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Generic competition cuts Merck's Q1 sales, profit

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In the first quarter, recent generic competition slashed sales of baldness treatment Propecia, allergy pill Clarinex, migraine drug Maxalt and, worst of all, Singulair. The asthma and allergy pill had been Merck's top seller for several years, but its …
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How much do financial interests sway researchers?

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Funding from drug companies and other potential conflicts of interest did not influence the conclusions reached by researchers testing new cancer treatments over the past few years, according to a new analysis …
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