Mild Autonomous Cortisol Secretion in Adrenal Incidentalomas: Prevalence and Clinical Implications
Researchers reveal the prevalence of mild autonomous cortisol secretion in adrenal incidentalomas, a condition associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes and hypertension, highlighting the importance of early detection and management in affected individuals.
August 2022
White Coat Hypertension: Office vs. Out-of-Office Blood Pressure Discrepancy
White coat hypertension is characterized by elevated office blood pressure readings despite normal out-of-office blood pressure measurements (ambulatory or home), highlighting the importance of ambulatory monitoring for accurate diagnosis and management.
August 2022
Update on Lead Poisoning: Implications for Blood Pressure and Intervention Strategies
Update on lead poisoning explores its effects on blood pressure levels and the rationale for intervention strategies to reverse its adverse health effects, emphasizing the importance of environmental health policies in lead exposure prevention.
March 2022
Focusing on Emotions for People Living with Obesity: Implications for Mental and Physical Health
Participants in obesity management programs experience weight loss and improvements in anxiety, depression, and blood pressure, highlighting the importance of addressing emotional well-being alongside physical health outcomes in individuals living with obesity.
January 2022
Chronic Kidney Disease in Adults: Age and Comorbidity Associations
Risk of chronic kidney disease increases with age and comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, highlighting the importance of early detection and targeted risk factor modification in primary and secondary prevention efforts.
November 2021
Effectiveness of Exercise Training in Hypertensive Patients: Comparative Analysis of Training Modalities
High-intensity interval training demonstrates comparable efficacy to moderate-intensity continuous training in improving thrombotic markers and microRNA levels in hypertensive patients, supporting its role as an effective exercise modality in hypertension management and cardiovascular risk reduction.
January 2021
