Episode #14: The advantages of team-based care for hypertension and a bonus segment on CCB-related lower extremity edema
Listen in as Anthony Ishak, PharmD talks about the advantages of team-based care for hypertension. Then, in a bonus segment, Dr. Molly Brett joins us to discuss a paper she covered for the New Englan...
1 Jan 202532min
Episode #13: Dr. Yvonne Commodore-Mensah on local and global interventions to improve BP control in persons of African descent
Listen in as we learn from our guest speaker, Dr. Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, about her "glocal" work exploring healthy equity issues in hypertension prevention and management for people of African desce...
27 Juni 202432min
Episode #12: Dr. Anika Hines on race-related stress and social determinants of health
Join us as we learn from our guest speaker, Dr. Anika Hines, about her fascinating research on structural racism, interpersonal racism and social determinants of health. In particular, we will explore...
12 Juni 202334min
Episode #11: A recap of the ACCORD trial
Listen in for a review of the ACCORD BP trial, another episode in our series of podcasts devoted to discussing the landmark trials that have informed care and guidelines for the care of patients with ...
12 Apr 202316min
Episode #10: Dr. Jordana Cohen on the evaluation of primary aldosteronism
Join us as we welcome Dr. Jordana Cohen, a nephrologist and a hypertension specialist at UPenn for a discussion about why (and how!) we should be looking for more primary aldosteronism in our patients...
10 Mars 202333min
Episode #9: A recap of the HYVET trial
Listen in for a review and discussion of HYVET (HYpertension in the Very Elderly Trial), a landmark trial in the field of hypertension research that began the fundamental shift in how we consider bloo...
22 Dec 202216min
Episode #8: An overview of ARBs and ACE inhibitors
Join us and learn from Anthony Ishak, our clinical pharmacist, who provides an overview of the nuances of different ARBs and ACE inhibitors in hypertension treatment.
4 Okt 202223min
Episode #7: Prevalence of medications that may raise blood pressure among adults with hypertension in the United States
Many may not be aware that medications, both prescription and over the counter, can RAISE your blood pressure. Join us to learn from special guest, Tim Anderson, as he describes his recent publication...
1 Sep 202215min
