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New Data Confirm Superior Blood Pressure Reductions in Diabetic Patients Treated with TWYNSTA® Compared to Amlodipine …

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 18:13:11 +0000

New Data Confirm Superior Blood Pressure Reductions in Diabetic Patients Treated with TWYNSTA Compared to Amlodipine …
INGELHEIM, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–For NON-US and NON-UK Healthcare Media Only New data show that TWYNSTA , a once daily, single pill combination of the angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) telmisartan and the calcium channel blocker (CCB) amlodipine, leads to prompt and very effective reductions in blood pressure in hypertensive patients with diabetes. The results from the TEAMSTA Diabetes …

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Recognition and management of foot ulcers in patients with diabetes

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 01:12:25 +0000

If you want to claim CME credit for this presentation, you must view this at webcme.mc.duke.edu Endocrinology Conference presented by Michael S. Kerzner, DPM Clinical Associate in the Department of Surgery, DUMC and hosted by Diana McNeill, MD

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Before and After Lap-Band Patients

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 09:13:37 +0000

Video with before and after pictures of Lap-Band patients, with the amount of weight lost for each patient. Visit www.AlbanyWeightLoss.com or call 229-434-4200 for more information.

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Study Sheds Light On Why Some Heart Patients With Blocked Arteries Suffer Symptoms While Others With Similarly …

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 22:15:19 +0000

Study Sheds Light On Why Some Heart Patients With Blocked Arteries Suffer Symptoms While Others With Similarly …
Research presented at SNM’s 57th Annual Meeting is challenging the typical paradigm used to determine whether heart patients will benefit from invasive procedures like stent-placement or open-heart surgery. Current medical practice favors treating patients with coronary atherosclerosis (or hardening of the artery walls due to plaque build-up) with such procedures if a coronary artery is shown to …

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Phase 3 Study Presented at World Ophthalmology Congress Evaluates Investigational Use of Macugen in Patients With …

Sat, 05 Jun 2010 20:14:56 +0000

Phase 3 Study Presented at World Ophthalmology Congress Evaluates Investigational Use of Macugen in Patients With …
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL–(Marketwire – 06/05/10) – Eyetech Inc. announced that positive results from a Phase 3 study of Macugen (pegaptanib sodium) in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) were presented today at the World Ophthalmology Congress in Berlin. In the primary efficacy endpoint of the study, 37% of patients treated with Macugen gained two lines, or 10 letters, of vision on the …

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RA Patients And Doctors Differ On Disease Severity Assessment

Thu, 27 May 2010 05:14:56 +0000

RA Patients And Doctors Differ On Disease Severity Assessment
Depressed patients showed highest level of discord in evaluating their diseaseA novel study by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco found that nearly one-third of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients differed from their physicians in assessment of their disease severity.

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Complete revascularization improves outcomes for CAD patients

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 06:13:04 +0000

Complete revascularization improves outcomes for CAD patients
A 3-year, retrospective study by cardiologists from the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation and the University of Minnesota determined that 28.8% of patients with significant coronary artery disease (CAD) who did not undergo complete revascularization had a higher mortality rate than patients completely revascularized. Results of this study appear in the May issue of Catheterization and …

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Kaiser Permanente’s Dr. Joel Handler Wins National Award for Excellence in Treating High Blood Pressure Patients

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 18:21:17 +0000

Kaiser Permanente’s Dr. Joel Handler Wins National Award for Excellence in Treating High Blood Pressure Patients
PASADENA, Calif.—-Kaiser Permanente physician Joel Handler, MD, has been selected to receive a national award from the American Society of Hypertension for his outstanding dedication to the treatment and care of hypertensive patients. The City of Orange resident is a critical care specialist at Kaiser Permanentes Anaheim Medical Center and has served area residents for over 30 years.

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What are best foods for hypertension patients?

Fri, 09 Apr 2010 09:17:05 +0000

what should be done to control hypertension.

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Treatment with beta-blockers can help reduce spread of cancer in patients with breast tumours

Fri, 26 Mar 2010 16:14:34 +0000

Treatment with beta-blockers can help reduce spread of cancer in patients with breast tumours
Treatment with beta-blockers can help reduce the spread of cancer in patients with breast tumours, a researcher will tell the seventh European Breast Cancer Conference in Barcelona today (Friday).