The periodic table has been a vital foundational tool for material research since it was first created 150 years ago. Now, researchers add an entirely new dimension to the table, offering a new set of ...

June 5, 2009 — A simplified pediatric blood pressure table may simplify screening for potentially abnormal blood pressures in children and adolescents, according to the results of a study reported in ...

Anywhere from 2 to 5 percent of all children have hypertension but the condition is missed in up to 75 percent of children as the condition is generally asympotomatic and often unrecognized. To ...

New normative blood pressure (BP) tables, revised screening protocols, and recommendations for initiating antihypertensive medication are among the central points of an updated clinical practice ...

More children and teens are likely to be categorized as having abnormal blood pressure during their annual wellness visits, based on new recommendations released Monday by the American Academy of ...

A version of this article first appeared on NOVA's Web site Everest. Put Mt. Everest (28 deg North) at the latitude of Mt. McKinley (63 deg North) in the United States and it is likely that no climber ...