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.
Weather in San Juan in October. The average maximum daytime temperature in San Juan in October is a hot 30Â°C (86Â°F) with high heat & humidity. There are usually 7 hours of bright sunshine each day, which represents 62% of the 12 hours of daylight. The average sea temperature in and around San Juan in October is 29Â°C (84Â°F).
For 75 days every summer, the population leaps from about 5,000 to 20,000 as visitors swarm San Juan to enjoy sunny, mild weather that rarely tops 80 degrees. Tourists bike, hike, kayak and sail, eventually drifting into a blissful state of existence that locals call island time..