The High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia
Membership of the Council is open to persons who have demonstrated continuing activity in some aspect of high blood pressure research.
Mission Statement
The High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia has been at the forefront of research into the causes, prevention and treatment of high blood pressure since its inception in 1979. Our research incorporates the full range from experimental molecular biology and genetics to human physiology and drug treatment of hypertension. Its members are among the national and international leaders in the field of cardiovascular research.
HBPRCA Latest News
Women in Hypertension Spotlight!
As we approach our Annual Scientific Meeting we are excited to acknowledge that, for the first time ever, all invited named lectures are women: RD Wright Lecturer: Prof. Martha Gulati, Colin I Johnston Lecturer: A/Prof Elisabeth Lambert and Austin Doyle Lecturer:...
Blood Pressure Insights for Primary Care – Our online education event!
We are pleased to announce our online education event “Blood Pressure Insights for Primary Care” for General Practitioners and all involved in blood pressure measurement for primary care. Topics to be covered are of direct relevance to daily practice and common...
We need your input for the new WHF Roadmap on Hypertension!
On behalf of the HBPRCA we forward this message from the World Heart Federation and would like to encourage you to consider participation in their survey. ---------- Dear Members, This is our last call for feedback on the upcoming WHF Roadmap on Hypertension. To...
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New meta-analysis showing very clearly how reducing salt in our diets reduces #bloodpressure
Blood Pressure Effects of Sodium Reduction
Background: The relationship between dietary sodium intake and blood pressure (BP) has been tested in clinical trials and nonexperimental human studie...
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Our research letter on renal ACE2 production being influenced by fibre, gut microbiota & short-chain fatty acids is now available at @HyperAHA
Congratulations @Matt_Snelson @rikeishm @lab_nakai @HamdiAJama @LouiseBurrell3 @MelindaCoughlan +++
Renal ACE2 (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2) Expression Is Modulated by Dietary Fiber Intake, Gut Microbiota, and Their Metabolites
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