Pharmacist care improves blood pressure and cholesterol control in stroke patientsPharmacist prescribing, dose adjustment and counselling controls risk factors more than nurse counselling. E-cigs no help for quitting Clinical Notes: 2014 Canadian hypertension guidelines Changes include new recommendations for very elderly patients, higher dietary sodium limits for adults. Watch out for ‘clinical inertia’ Brisk walking wards off stroke Moderate activity dampens increased risk seen with HRT Postpartum thrombosis risk lasts longer than thought High-risk women may need longer anticoagulation PRACTICE EXPERTS: Adverse reactions - March 2014 Antihypertensives and serious fall injuries in the elderly Increased risk is particularly apparent in those with previous fall injuries. Chair disease strikes again CLINICAL NOTES: New limits for sodium intake First Previous 51 52 53 54 55 Next Last