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What's The Take Home?
What's The Take Home?
06/14/2024

Ronald N. Rubin, MD1,2 Series Editor

Ronald N. Rubin, MD1,2 —Series E...
A 52-year-old woman has been experiencing sporadic panic attacks for several months that are not related to any specific behaviors or exposures. The attacks are characterized by a racing and strong pounding...
06/14/2024
Commentary
Michael Bloch, MD
Commentary
05/01/2024
In this article, Michael J. Bloch, MD, writes about orthostatic hypotension (OH), which is a frequent problem in patients with hypertension, including the approach to diagnosis and management of patients...
05/01/2024
Poll
Poll
04/25/2024
Lowering blood pressure is one way to reduce an individual’s risk of stroke. But when is the optimal time to lower blood pressure in an individual who has just had a stroke? Let us know by taking our poll. ...
04/25/2024

Interactive Features

Poll
Poll
04/25/2024
Lowering blood pressure is one way to reduce an individual’s risk of stroke. But when is the optimal time to lower blood pressure in an individual who has just had a stroke? Let us know by taking our poll. ...
04/25/2024
Nutritional Pearl
A person walking.
Nutritional Pearl
06/18/2023
Your patient is a 31-year-old man who doesn’t think he moves enough during the day. He works from home and wants to know an easy way to stay healthy and move more.
06/18/2023
Blood Pressure
Blood Pressure
04/03/2022
Lowering blood pressure before starting pharmacological therapy is important for patients with hypertension. What target should these patients meet before initiating therapy?
04/03/2022
Blood Pressure
Blood Pressure
05/25/2021
John is a 40-year-old man who has struggled for many years to maintain a healthy blood pressure.
05/25/2021
Blood Pressure
Blood Pressure
11/07/2019
There are 2 main approaches to out-of-office blood pressure monitoring: ambulatory and home BP monitoring. Which one do you think is superior? Let us know by taking our poll.
11/07/2019

Clinical Insights

Commentary
Michael Bloch, MD
Commentary
05/01/2024
In this article, Michael J. Bloch, MD, writes about orthostatic hypotension (OH), which is a frequent problem in patients with hypertension, including the approach to diagnosis and management of patients...
05/01/2024
Video
Video
03/21/2024

Aldis H. Petriceks, BA

Aldis H. Petriceks, BA
In this video, Aldis H. Petriceks, BA, discusses his team's study, which set out to determine the optimal timepoints for assessing orthostatic hypotension in older adults, as well as the association between...
03/21/2024
Video
Video
01/21/2024

Matthew C. Tattersall, DO, MS

Matthew C. Tattersall, DO, MS
In this video, Matthew C. Tattersall, DO, MS, provides an overview of the study “Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Responses to Acute Use of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and Combustible Cigarettes in...
01/21/2024
Commentary
Commentary
01/19/2024

Michael J. Bloch, MD; Evan Bloch

Michael J. Bloch, MD; Evan Bloch ...
In this article, Michael J. Bloch, MD, and Evan Bloch discuss the findings from the CARDIA-SSBP trial, which investigates the blood pressure responses to dietary sodium increase and decrease across a wide...
01/19/2024
Multidisciplinary Dialogue
Multidisciplinary Dialogue
Multidisciplinary Dialogue
01/06/2024
In this podcast episode, Anil Harrison, MD, and Paul Shiu, DO, discuss hypertension, including diet recommendations, how hypertension develops, and references to guidelines from The Journal of Nuclear...
01/06/2024