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🌱 Largo researcher explores earlier warnings for blood-pressure emergencies

Largo, Maryland Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hi there, Largo! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Largo researcher explores earlier warnings for blood-pressure emergencies
  • Largo choir joins Black Catholic History Month celebration in Mitchellville

Also on today's calendar: The Capital Room: Business Networking Night and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did Beethoven say when he heard about reincarnation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunny, breezy and pleasant, with a high of 68 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 67, low: 48.
  • Thursday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 58 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• AHA: Machine Learning Can Predict Hypertensive Crises 72 Hours Earlier (renalandurologynews.com) — A researcher at Largo’s University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center and colleagues found that wearable blood-pressure data could help predict hypertensive crises up to three days ahead. The study followed 4,190 adults with stage 2 hypertension and reported fewer crises when doctors received alerts and adjusted medications promptly.
   

• Office of Cultural Diversity events for November (cathstan.org) — St. Joseph’s Catholic Choir from Largo will lead praise and worship during a Nov. 14 Black Catholic History Month celebration at Holy Family Catholic Church in Mitchellville. The choir performs from 5 to 5:30 p.m., before a Vigil Mass celebrated by Washington Auxiliary Bishop Robert Boxie III. Parking is limited, so organizers recommend carpooling.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What did Beethoven say when he heard about reincarnation?" — I'll be Bach! (Thank you Raymond S. for sending it in!)
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