HOOFDDORP, The Netherlands, August 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Morning Hypertension has been identified as a major health risk for those susceptible to high blood pressure. When waking up, many of us experience a condition called "Morning Surge" HOOFDDORP, The Netherlands, August 31 /PRNewswire/...
Protecting patient data is a huge task. Compliance regulations make the challenge even bigger. In this eKit, you'll learn how to safeguard data more effectively, reduce regulatory compliance risks and lower operating expenses associated with security. You'll even see how to dispose of old equipment in a safe, environmentally friendly...
-- Studies show Rasilez® aliskiren, investigational agent in a new class of direct renin inhibitors, provides significant blood pressure reductions, sustained over 24 hours -- New Exforge® (amlodipine besylate/valsartan) data show dual mechanism of action...
-- Studies show Rasilez® aliskiren, investigational agent in a new class of direct renin inhibitors, provides significant blood pressure reductions, sustained over 24 hours -- New Exforge® (amlodipine besylate/valsartan) data show dual mechanism of action...
All office politicking relies upon a simple concept: the biggest help and the biggest hindrance to reaching your goals is other people. What’s the right way to win friends and influence people? The most effective moves build alliances, sell your ideas, and solve problems. They also involve risk — so...
A tablet that inhibits an enzyme produced by the kidney and an antifungal ointment were on the menu for Novartis last week. The Swiss drugmaker received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Tekturna, a blood pressure medicine that is the first approved by the federal agency to...
New Data Show Hypertensive Patients Taking Norvasc-Based Regimen Achieved Better Central Blood Pressure Control Central Blood Pressure Shown to Be an Independent Predictor of Cardiovascular ...
Tokyo, Japan, Apr 10, 2007 - JCN Newswire - Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of OMRON Corporation (TSE:6645; ADR: OMRNY) today announced that its i-Temp digital thermometer (model MC-670-E), which will debut in Europe this October, won a Gold Award at the iF Product Design Awards...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- eFoodSafety.com, Inc. (OTCBB:EFSF) is pleased to confirm that during the initial phase of testing Cinnechol[TM] for the treatment of elevated cholesterol, an expanded study showed a very strong and totally unexpected benefit of reducing blood pressure among study participants showing symptoms of hypertension. Within this group taking...
Omron Healthcare announced on April 21 that it will begin marketing HEM-5001 MediNote, a new model of its upper arm blood pressure monitor, on April 25.
This white paper reveals the fact of Hypertension which is a growing worldwide problem associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Although ethnic and genetic factors have been implied in the past to explain this, the environmental influence and psychosocial factors may play a more important role...
PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- The Medicines Company (Nasdaq:MDCO) today released primary results of the ESCAPE-1 clinical trial of CleveloxTM clevidipine, an intravenous blood pressure control agent in Phase III development. ESCAPE-1 results met the pre-specified trial objectives. Cardiac surgery patients with high blood pressure treated with Clevelox achieved treatment success 92.5%...
Medical device manufacturers and researchers are consistently searching for solutions to current or future product designs' clinical, power and price requirements. When the solution one is looking for is original equipment manufacturer OEM blood pressure BP modules and systems, there is a process one can use to select the right...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA approved two new, higher dose formulations of the high blood pressure medication Diovan HCT® (valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide): 320/12.5 mg and 320/25 mg. The approval of the higher strengths of Diovan HCT provides more options to help physicians more effectively manage their patients' high blood...
The "Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure" provides a new guideline for hypertension prevention and management. In many instances, the principal investigator of the larger studies has presented the information directly to the CC. The committee's presentations and reviews...
This paper provides information on blood pressure and methods to reduce it. Blood pressure is the force of blood against the walls of arteries. Blood pressure rises and falls throughout the day. When blood pressure stays elevated over time, it is called high blood pressure. The medical term for high...
Pulse oximetry is considered a standard of care in the operating room, Post anesthesia care unit, and in all critical care settings. In some patients, the pulse oximeter sensors must be placed on the same arm as the blood pressure cuff. While this is not in accordance with the manufacturers'...
PASADENA, Calif. -- A study published in the January, 2005 edition of the Archives of Neurology indicates that contradictory results of various studies into the relationship between high blood pressure and dementia may be caused by inconsistencies in the ages and conditions of study participants.