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Some High Blood Pressure Drugs may Help Reduce Dementia Risk

...inopril (Prinivil or Zestri), perindopril (Aceon), ramipril (Altace) and trandolapril (Mavik). The study found a link between taking centrally active ACE inhibitors and lower rates of mental decline as measured by the Modified Mini-Mental State Exam, a test that evaluates memory, language, abstract reasoning...

Diabetes on the Rise among Filipinos

...DREAM trial (or Diabetes Reduction Approaches with ramipril and rosiglitazone Medications) for pre-diabetes patients showed the risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes was reduced by 62 percent, compared to placebo among people at high risk of developing the said disease. The results of the study, which involved...

Heart Drug Also Effective In Preventing Specific Causes Of Death

...o take the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor ramipril (Altace), vitamin E, or a placebo to see if either...ve any effect on heart attack or stroke rates, but ramipril showed a protective effect. Researchers took the study one step further to see if the drug would pro...

A ray of light on Cardiology

... evaluated. Among 92.9 per cent of the patients, ramipril either prevented or caused gradual regression of LVH, independent of its effect on blood pressure control. Adverse cardiovascular outcomes were also lower among those who did not develop LVH or experienced regression of their LVH, compared with those...

New light on Cardiology

... evaluated. Among 92.9 per cent of the patients, ramipril either prevented or caused gradual regression of LVH, independent of its effect on blood pressure control. Adverse cardiovascular outcomes were also lower among those who did not develop LVH or experienced regression of their LVH, compared with those...

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