3-hydroxybutyrate (3-HB) as a very important metabolite occurs in animals, bacteria and
plants. It is well known that in animals, 3-HB is formed as a product of the normal metabolism …

This review portrays how ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring was established and
recommended as the method of choice for the assessment of BP and for the rational use of …

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIvES upon completion of this activity, pharmacists should be able
to:• Discuss the risk factors for developing hypertension• Classify a patient's blood pressure …

Recognition and treatment of secondary causes of hypertension among patients with
resistant hypertension may help to control blood pressure and reduce cardiovascular risk …

Observational studies examining the relationship between hypertension and breast cancer
risk have reported conflicting findings. We conducted this systematic review and meta …

A population-based sample of Caucasians, African Americans, and Latino Americans, 50-68
years of age (M= 57.5), from Cook County, Illinois (N= 229), was tested to examine how …

Malfunction of the circadian clock has been linked to the pathogenesis of a variety of
diseases. We show that mice lacking the core clock components Cryptochrome-1 (Cry1) and …

It is well known that breathing introduces rhythmical oscillations in the heart rate and arterial
pressure levels. Sympathetic oscillations coupled to the respiratory activity have been …

Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease. Lifelong
environmental factors (eg, salt intake, obesity, alcohol) and genetic factors clearly contribute …

Essential hypertension, a rise in blood pressure of undetermined cause, includes 90% of all
hypertensive cases and is a highly important public health challenge that remains, however …