http://capegazette.villagesoup.com?source=rss Latest posts by Joe and Teresa Graedon Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:10:30 EDT Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:10:30 EDT en-us Copyright 2011 Cape Gazette http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/p/is-your-blood-pressure-treatment-out-of-control/1013165?source=rss In the 21st century, doctors pride themselves on practicing evidence-based medicine. Recent studies of treatment for hypertension suggest, though, that practice is sometimes influenced by belief and habit as much as by evidence. Prescribing drugs for patients whose blood pressure is 160/100 or higher is well supported by research that shows such treatment saves lives. What is less clear, however, is whether ... http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/p/is-your-blood-pressure-treatment-out-of-control/1013165 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:00:00 EDT newsroom@capegazette.com (Joe and Teresa Graedon) Cape Life