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Blood Pressure News: Blood pressure predicts stroke risk for all groups Systolic blood pressure is an important predictor of stroke risk among men and women and across racial groups, according to a report in the American Journal of Hypertension. Experimental Drug Controls Cardiac Patients' Blood Pressure The investigational antihypertensive drug clevidipine may control blood pressure for heart surgery patients better than standard treatments, new research shows. Medicines Co. drug helps tame blood pressure An experimental treatment developed by Medicines Co. did a better job controlling blood pressure during surgery than some standard treatments, according to two studies released on Tuesday. New dangers seen with abandoned Pfizer heart drug Pfizer Inc.'s abandoned experimental heart drug, torcetrapib, failed to arrest clogging of arteries and was linked to a jump in blood pressure and serious cardiac events, even as it sharply raised "good" HDL cholesterol in a trio of clinical trials. Women docs do better at heart care: study To better tame your blood pressure and cholesterol, you may want to consult a woman doctor, according to a study presented on Sunday.