In this Q&A, Jordana B. Cohen, MD, MSCE, assistant professor of medicine and epidemiology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and a nephrologist and research scientist at the...
Passive smoking exposure is known to cause adverse health outcomes, but what is the association between passive smoking exposure and the risk of hypertension? In this Q&A, Onoja Apka, PhD, answered...
How do patterns of blood pressure change over the life course and differ between men and women? A new analysis contradicts what you think you know. Lead researcher Susan Cheng, MD, MPH, MMSc, offers her...
Luke Joseph Laffin, MD, from the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, answers our questions about his research on the effect of phase 2 cardiac rehabilitation on exercise capacity and outcomes in patients with...
Christianne Roumie, MD, MPH, answers our questions about her new study, which compared the incidence of diabetes and impaired fasting glucose among participants from the SPRINT Randomized Trial.
Florian Rader, MD, MSc, answers our questions regarding his new study on the ability of out-of-office and clinic blood pressure measurements to predict left ventricular hypertrophy in black Americans.
New research investigated the usefulness of a mobile app in improving users’ adherence to the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension diet. The researchers answered our burning questions about the app and...
A new study examined the effects of SBP and DBP on cardiovascular outcomes in light of recently revised hypertension guidelines. Lead author Alexander Flint, MD, PhD, answers our questions about his study.
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Lead author of the INFINITY trial, William B. White, MD, answers our questions about the preliminary results of the trial and subsequent analyses the team plans to conduct.