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Honolulu, HI Hypertension may be one of the top killers in the country, but youd never know it by the way were behaving, say researchers attending the annual congress of the Society for Critical Care Medicine (SCCM). Research shows that some 73 million people in the U.S. have high blood pressure, yet a number of of them dont even know it. And among those that do, a large number are not taking the medications they need to control it,” says Dr. Christopher Granger, a heart specialist at Duke University Medical Center. Weve discovered that these patients are getting highly variable therapy. Moreover, we also found out that we arent doing a very good job following up with these folks once they leave the hospital, he adds……..

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Honolulu, HI Hypertension may be one of the top killers in the country, but youd never know it by the way were behaving, say researchers attending the annual congress of the Society for Critical Care Medicine (SCCM). Research shows that some 73 million people in the U.S. have high blood pressure, yet a number of of them dont even know it. And among those that do, a large number are not taking the medications they need to control it,” says Dr. Christopher Granger, a heart specialist at Duke University Medical Center. Weve discovered that these patients are getting highly variable therapy. Moreover, we also found out that we arent doing a very good job following up with these folks once they leave the hospital, he adds……..

Original post by Health news from medicineworld.org