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Posted by Bill on October 23, 2008, 10:58 am
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> In article
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> > > <http://www.theheart.org/viewArticle.do?primaryKey=913561&nl_id=tho22oct0
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> > > HYPERTENSION
> > > Reducing heart rate in hypertension is harmful‹or is it just atenolol?
> > > OCTOBER 22, 2008 | Lisa Nainggolan
> > > New York, NY - Slowing the heart rate with beta blockers in people with
> > > hypertension is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular
> > > events and death, a new systematic review shows [1]. Furthermore, the
> > > slower the heart rate, the greater the risk, report Dr Sripal Bangalore
> > > (St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital, New York) and colleagues in the October
> > > 28, 2008 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
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> > Good article, Bill. Thanks.
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> I wish this is not true. Something like BP not too invasive as a tool
> to get a idea what our well being is in a mechanical way. Simple to
> use with many drugs and active life style changes like sodium intake
> reduction to get the desired end point. So it seemed and is widely
> taken as a given .
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> <http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3027275>
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> Years ago normal BP was your age over 100. Perhaps it still is.
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> Bill
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> PS Billy thanks for the positive reinforcement !
Mistake Your age plus 100 over 100.
Duh
Bill
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Bill
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