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  2. Midazolam - Wikipedia

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    Side effects can include a decrease in efforts to breathe, low blood pressure, and sleepiness. [12] Tolerance to its effects and withdrawal syndrome may occur following long-term use. [ 16 ] Paradoxical effects , such as increased activity, can occur especially in children and older people. [ 16 ]

  3. Desmopressin - Wikipedia

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    In addition, it has little effect on blood pressure, while vasopressin may cause arterial hypertension. [12] Vasopressin stimulates the release of ACTH, which indirectly increases responsiveness of alpha-1 receptor in blood vessel smooth muscle, increasing vessel tone and blood pressure. [2]

  4. Hypertension and the brain - Wikipedia

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    In terms of environmental factors, dietary salt intake is the leading risk factor in the development of hypertension. [7] Salt sensitivity is characterized by an increase in blood pressure with an increase in dietary salt and is associated with various genetic, demographic, and physiological factors— African American populations, postmenopausal women, and older individuals carry a higher ...

  5. Are Diabetes Drugs Really Safe (& Reliable) for Weight Loss?

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    There’s been lots of attention on type 2 diabetes drugs recently, especially since they might also be able to support weight loss. Whether you have type 2 diabetes or obesity, you may have heard ...

  6. Vasoconstriction - Wikipedia

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    The narrowing of blood vessels leads to an increase in peripheral resistance, thereby elevating blood pressure. While vasoconstriction is a normal and essential regulatory mechanism for maintaining blood pressure and redistributing blood flow during various physiological processes, its dysregulation can contribute to pathological conditions.

  7. Management of hypertension - Wikipedia

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    For most people, recommendations are to reduce blood pressure to less than or equal to somewhere between 140/90 mmHg and 160/100 mmHg. [2] In general, for people with elevated blood pressure, attempting to achieve lower levels of blood pressure than the recommended 140/90 mmHg will create more harm than benefits, [3] in particular for older people. [4]

  8. Kim Guilfoyle 'Kept a Watchful Eye' on Don Trump Jr ... - AOL

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    Donald Trump Jr. was navigating his old and new relationships during his father's inaugural events. At a few events before and after Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony on Jan. 20, the president's ...

  9. Refractory Hypertension - Wikipedia

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    The term apparent refractory hypertension, as opposed to true refractory hypertension is used by investigators to refer to patients with resistant hypertension based on the number of prescribed medications, without accounting for common causes of pseudo-resistance, ie, inaccurate blood pressure measurements, nonadherence, undertreatment, or white-coat effects. [5]