Hypertension: study suggests ARBs should be used before ACE inhibitors
Researchers found that while ACE inhibitors and ARBs are similarly beneficial, the latter carry a lower risk of side effects.
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Exercise should be first line of defence against elevated blood pressure
Healthcare experts have recommended exercise as a first-line treatment for mild to moderate-risk blood pressure and cholesterol.
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PharmaEssentia resubmits BLA for polycythemia vera therapeutic
PharmaEssentia USA resubmits BLA to the FDA, seeking approval for ropeginterferon alfa-2b-njft for polycythemia vera treatment.
Israel assesses myocarditis cases linked to Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine
The Israel Health Ministry is examining a small number of cases related to inflammation of the heart muscle in individuals…
A segment of Covid-19 survivors face possible long-term complications
There is growing evidence that about 10% of people with Covid-19 will go on to experience 'long Covid', where symptoms…
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Heart Disease Deaths on the Rise in Young Women
As February is American Heart Month in the US, GlobalData epidemiologists are highlighting findings from a nationwide study on premature…
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Humacyte agrees SPAC merger to go public with bioengineered tissue tech
Human tissue bioengineering biotech Humacyte has entered into a business combination agreement with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Alpha Healthcare…
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US judge orders BMS, Sanofi to pay $834m for illegal marketing of Plavix
US Judge Dean Ochiai has ordered Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) and Sanofi to pay over $834m to the state of Hawaii…