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Lower Isn’t Necessarily Better for People with High Blood Pressure

By Marguerite Beck | Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center on Jul 1, 2014   Health  

Lower Isn’t Necessarily Better for People with High Blood Pressure

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – For decades, common medical wisdom has been “the lower the better” in treating the approximately one in three people in this country who have high blood pressure. But does that approach result in reduced risk for dangerous heart events? In a study published in the June 16 online edition of JAMA Internal […]

Women Fare Worse than Men Following Stroke

By Marguerite Beck | Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center on Feb 9, 2014   Health  

The good news: More people survive stroke now than 10 years ago due to improved treatment and prevention.

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