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The Importance of Managing Stress and Blood Pressure Naturally

In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become a constant companion for many. From work pressures to personal challenges, the impact on mental and physical health is significant. One of the most serious consequences of prolonged stress is its effect on blood pressure. High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common…

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Claus for concern: why we should be worried about Santa’s health

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Yes, it’s that time of year when preparations begin for the arrival of that favourite festive visitor: Santa Claus.

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Low sodium diet: the benefits of reducing salt and what foods to eat

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Many people don’t measure their blood pressure properly at home – here’s how to get accurate readings

Measuring your blood pressure at home means you can take readings over several days to get a better picture of your health, instead of one-off measurements at the doctor’s clinic.

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High blood pressure is a ‘silent killer.’ Here’s what’s considered hypertension and when to call a doctor

Over time, hypertension can lead to serious medical problems including stroke, heart attack, and kidney failure.

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The truth about salt: how to avoid one of the world’s biggest hidden killers

Most of us consume far too much, which can lead to high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes. But there are some simple ways to retrain your palate and reduce your intake

The Guardian - UK

Risk Factors Linked To Severe Stroke: Study Identifies Modifiable Lifestyle Choices, Manageable Conditions

The study found that three risk factors: high blood pressure, atrial fibrillation, and smoking, not only increased the risk of stroke but were also linked to a higher risk of severe stroke.

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Less sugar in first 1,000 days of life protects against chronic disease, study finds

Risk of diabetes and high blood pressure significantly lower in middle age in UK adults given low-sugar diets in the womb and as infants

The Guardian - UK

Is your blood pressure slightly high? Here’s what doctors want you to know

The higher your blood pressure is, the more often you need to have it checked

The Independent UK

Scientists reveal best time to take high blood pressure tablets

Researchers said they have found ‘conclusive evidence’ that taking BP medicine in the evening is no better than taking it in the morning.

The Independent UK

Take high blood pressure tablets at a time that best suits you, scientists say

Researchers said they have found ‘conclusive evidence’ that taking BP medicine in the evening is no better than taking it in the morning.

The Independent UK

How to lower blood pressure: 9 ways to control it quickly and without medication

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is one of the most common health conditions in the UK. Here, doctors reveal how you can lower your blood pressure through easy lifestyle changes

Woman & Home

Constipation increases your risk of a heart attack, new study finds – and not just on the toilet

If you Google the terms “constipation” and “heart attack” it’s not long before the name Elvis Presley crops up. Elvis had a longstanding history of chronic constipation and it’s believed he was straining very hard to poo, which then led to a fatal heart attack.

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Untreated Hypertension Linked To 42% Higher Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease: Study

Untreated hypertension is linked to a 42% higher risk of Alzheimer's disease in adults aged 60 or older, a study revealed.

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Chemicals In Common Makeup, Personal Care Products Raise Hypertension Risk In Pregnancy: Study

The study revealed that phenols and parabens could raise the risk of developing high blood pressure by 57%, and the risk is particularly high between 24 and 28 weeks of gestation.

The Independent UK

North Korean officials looking for medicines for Kim's obesity-related health problems, Seoul says

South Korea's spy agency says that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has regained weight and suffers obesity-related health problems including high blood pressure and diabetes

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High blood pressure may increase risk of strokes, finds study

A Michigan Medicine study found that high systolic blood pressure (the top number on the blood pressure reading and how hard the heart pumps blood to the arteries) increases the risk of the two most common types of strokes over time. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Injectables for high blood pressure are in the works. Could they mean no more daily pills?

About one-third of adults have high blood pressure. Two-thirds of these have uncontrolled high blood pressure.

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Preeclampsia can be fatal for pregnant people and babies. New blood tests aim to show who's at risk

At least one in 20 people who are pregnant develop a scary complication called preeclampsia, a high blood pressure disorder that kills 70,000 women and 500,000 babies worldwide every year

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Research: switching salt could prevent thousands of deaths from heart attack and stroke in Indonesia

High blood pressure is a “silent killer” because the symptoms often don’t show until the person develops complications such as stroke or heart attack. It is pervasive in Indonesia and the prevalence is on the rise.

The Hindu

Health advice to take with no pinch of salt

World Hypertension Day, on May 17, must spotlight that point that the proven, bigger, and preventable risk factor for heart attack and brain stroke, i.e., hypertension, rarely gets due attention

The Hindu

Awareness raised about high blood pressure in Tiruchi

A city-based cardiologist held two public outreach programmes to raise awareness about high blood pressure ahead of World Hypertension Day

Medical Daily

Infertility Treatment Doubles Risk Of Heart Disease Within Year After Delivery: Study

The increased risk was most pronounced in the month following the delivery, particularly in those patients who experienced dangerously high blood pressure.

Dynamite News

Study reveals how children with hypertension at higher long-term risk for serious heart conditions

According to a recent study, young people with high blood pressure are almost four times more likely to be at long-term risk of developing major heart problems including stroke and heart attack. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Best blood pressure monitors for at-home use

Half of people who have high blood pressure remain undiagnosed

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