Coronary heart disease was lowered only 8% in the earlier studies instead of the 14% or 15% we would have anticipated from the epidemiologic data for that degree of blood pressure reduction. Now, the SHEP study used chlorthalidone as its diuretic, first at 12.5 mg, going up to 25 mg, and adding beta-blockers after that.
Average total precipitation in October. Days are when it rains at least 0.01 inches (0.25 millimetres). Relative Humidity at San Juan, Puerto Rico in October averages 80 percent in the morning and 67 percent in the afternoon.
Average Weather in October in Puerto Plata Dominican Republic. In Puerto Plata, the month of October is characterized by gradually falling daily high temperatures, with daily highs decreasing by 2Â°F, from 89Â°F to 87Â°F over the course of the month, and rarely exceeding 92Â°F or dropping below 84Â°F.