Cause of hypertension perplexing yet treatments grow
Doctors still struggle to explain the causes of high blood pressure though several drugs have improved treatment in the past decade. Experts note ongoing advances and stronger knowledge of blood pressure regulation may soon yield further impact. About 37 million Americans have hypertension and it caused roughly 33,000 deaths in 1960. The disease is described as pressure in the bloodstream from the heart through arteries and veins.
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National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
American Heart Association
Ms Dustan
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Aram Chobanian
National Institutes of Health
Calcium Channel Blockers and Hypertension Treatments
Doctors discuss calcium channel blockers and ACE inhibitors as evolving options for high blood pressure. Reassessment of stepped care uses diuretics first, then brain and nervous system targeted drugs, with weight loss and salt sensitivity significant in management. Blacks may respond better to diuretics. causes of hypertension remain under study.
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Horan
Bias charges hit Warrensville Heights in hiring case
The Treasury Department finds Warrensville Heights discriminates against blacks and women in hiring for police, fire, and service jobs. It warns of suspension of revenue sharing funds if remedies are not implemented. Mayor Grabow named as appointing authority. complaint filed by Rosalind Sanders and a local fair employment group.
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Rosalind Sanders
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School board truck damaged by fire in Elyria
A 1978 Chevrolet school board pickup truck received minor damage when a fire started under the hood after it was driven to 528 Garford Ave from the schools bus garage following repair work. Fire officials cited possible ignition of undercoating or a plastic cover over the gas tank from welding done on the vehicle.
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Mondale rally plans up in Cleveland delayed
In Ohio, Mondale campaign officials explain a Cleveland rally was postponed due to scheduling conflicts with a Democratic presidential debate in Massachusetts. Hagan expects Mondale to schedule a new Cleveland event soon as local activity continues.
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Walter Mondale
Cuyahoga County
Timothy Hagan
Mondale
Ohio
Cleveland
Massachusetts
Hagan
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