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Hypertension Affects Everyone Online Special. Bringing together 16 articles from the NPG hypertension portfolio, Hypertension Affects Everyone features some of the latest research related to the causes, affects and results of hypertension. This online special provides you with FREE access to articles from American Journal of Hypertension, Hypertension Research and Journal of Human Hypertension for a limited time.

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Updated Metabolic Syndrome Web Focus. Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions that occur together and increase the risk for heart disease, stroke and diabetes affecting nearly 50 million Americans. Read the most recent articles providing valuable insight into this emerging medical and public health epidemic. FREE

Preeclampsia Risk: A new article finds that maternal mood and anxiety disorders are associated with increased preeclampsia risk. A history of these conditions was associated with a 2.12-fold increased risk of development of preeclampsia. Read the article.

Prescription Adherence in Hypertension Patients: A retrospective cohort study finds that patients who are older, female, or have multiple comorbidities may be less likely to fill a first prescription for antihypertensive medication. These patients may be suitable candidates for interventions that improve adherence. Read more.