1. Clues to Hypertension in Kids May Be Seen in Bones - US News and World Report
Accelerated skeletal maturation may be early sign, researchers say

2. Micardis Given Wider Approval - US News and World Report
For cardiac patients who can't take an ACE inhibitor

3. Hypertension : Prevention  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Adults over 18 should have their blood pressure checked routinely. Lifestyle changes may help control your blood pressure: Lose weight if you are overweight. Excess weight adds to strain on the heart. In some cases, weight loss may be the only tre...• Reviewer: Steven Kang, MD, Division of Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology, East Bay Arrhythmia, Cardiovascular Consultants Medical Group, Oakland, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

4. High blood pressure - infants : Prevention  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
There is no way to prevent conditions that cause high blood pressure in infants. However, there are some things you can do that may reduce the baby's risk of developing such problems. Some causes of high blood pressure run in families. Talk to you...• Reviewer: Mark A Fogel, MD, FACC, FAAP, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Radiology, Director of Cardiac MR, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of Cardiology, Philadelphia, PA. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.