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Rio de Janeiro, April 17 : Vasco da Gama midfielder Carlos Alberto faces a two-year ban from football after failing a doping test.

Efficacy of Amlodipine/Olmesartan Medoxomil A Hydrochlorothiazide in Patients Aged a< 65 or < 65 Years With Uncontrolled Hypertension on Prior Monotherapy Our subanalysis evaluated the efficacy of an amlodipine/olmesartan medoxomil -based titration regimen to achieve blood pressure goals among patients aged 65 years.

For older adults with hypertension, chlorthalidone is not associated with fewer adverse cardiovascular events or death, but correlates with increased hypokalemia compared with hydrochlorothiazide, according to a study published in the March 19 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine .

Using a "secret shopper" type survey approach, researchers called medical and surgical subspecialists in four U.S. cities to make an appointment for a fictional patient who uses a wheelchair and is unable to transfer from the chair to an exam table.

Irfan A. Dhalla, MD, MSc; Tara Gomes, MHSc; Zhan Yao, MD, MS; Jeff Nagge, PharmD; Navindra Persaud, MD, MSc; Chelsea Hellings, MSc; Muhammad M. Mamdani, PharmD, MA, MPH; and David N. Juurlink, MD, PhD Disclaimer: Dr.