Dementia risk factors pose more danger for ethnic minorities, finds study Conditions such as diabetes and obesity are said to magnify risk of south Asian and black people developing the disease The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2023
Dementia risk ‘could depend on ethnicity’ Researchers are now calling for ‘tailored dementia prevention’. The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023
Effect of high blood pressure on kidney health: How to prevent hypertension and recognize symptoms What is hypertension? The Times of India · Oct 2, 2023
Researchers reveal how doing 3,000 steps daily can reduce blood pressure in older persons According to a recent study, boosting daily exercise by 3,000 steps may significantly decrease elderly people's high blood pressure. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Oct 1, 2023
Increasing daily steps by 3,000 can reduce blood pressure in older persons: Study A new study discovered that increasing exercise by 3,000 steps per day can significantly reduce high blood pressure in older persons. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Sep 27, 2023
The Silent Killer: tackling hypertension in India WHO report reveals hypertension affects 1 in 3 adults worldwide, with nearly half unaware of their condition. Treatment gaps lead to 76 million deaths by 2050. Indian research shows rising prevalence, especially among young adults and those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. WHO report highlights lifestyle changes, affordable medications, and improved… The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023
Basic eye test could diagnose diabetes and hypertension Diagnosis of diabetes, high blood pressure and other health conditions could become as simple as shining light into a patient's eyes, researchers say. AAP · Sep 20, 2023
4 stages of hypertension: How to prevent high blood pressure Increasing risk of hypertension in India The Times of India · Sep 15, 2023
Poor metabolic health ‘linked with 12% higher risk of dementia later in life’ Having conditions such as high blood pressure, excess body fat, and abnormal cholesterol is believed to be a contributing factor. The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023
Report: The harm of ultra-processed food Ultra-processed foods can increase risk of high blood pressure, Type 2 diabetes, obesity, heart disease and more Salon · Aug 28, 2023
New Research Warns That COVID-19 May Trigger High Blood Pressure A study found a significant association between COVID-19 and the development of persistent high blood pressure. Zenger · Aug 22, 2023
Covid-19 May Increase the Risk of This Common Chronic Condition in Those With No History of It A new study found that compared to those infected with the flu, those with Covid-19 were more likely to develop hypertension. Inverse · Aug 21, 2023
Dementia breakthrough as drug treatment comes one step closer Vascular dementia affects around 150,000 people in the UK The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023
Study reveals key cause of restricted blood flow to brain in vascular dementia Researchers hope the discovery will accelerate development of treatments for the condition. The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023
The Conversation · Aug 6, 2023 Living in Nairobi's slums is tough – residents are 35% more likely to suffer from high blood pressure than those in rural areas Hypertension, commonly referred to as high blood pressure, is a non-communicable disease that occurs when there is a sustained elevation in the pressure of the blood that flows through the arteries.
Zenger · Aug 2, 2023 Just One Alcoholic Drink A Day Increases Men’s Risk Of High Blood Pressure, Study Warns New research suggests that even small amounts of alcohol can damage the heart, especially in men.
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023 Major breakthrough for patients facing ‘silent killer’ as new injection could replace drugs High blood pressure is known as the silent killer as its symptoms often go unnoticed until it’s too late
Tribune News Service · Jul 17, 2023 Mayo Clinic Q and A: Effects of hot weather, humidity on blood pressure, heart DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm retired and enjoy spending time outdoors in my garden and kayaking with my family. I have high blood pressure, which has been managed by medication for nearly 10 years. Recently I've noticed that I develop a headache, nausea and sometimes dizziness after a few hours in…
Dynamite News · Jul 8, 2023 Study reveals young kidney cancer survivors more likely to develop heart problems According to a study, many teenage and young adult kidney cancer survivors are at a significant risk for heart problems due to heightened levels of hypertension or high blood pressure. Read further on Dynamite News:
Daily Mirror · Jun 29, 2023 Ten key 'severe' symptoms of silent killer that you should seek help for immediately High blood pressure has been described as a 'silent killer' leading to heart attacks and strokes if left unmonitored - but doctors say most of the 5million Brits who have it may not even realise
Chronicle Live · Jun 28, 2023 Five things you need to know about 'silent killer' unknowingly affecting one in four people High blood pressure is becoming increasingly common across the UK - and with no obvious signs or symptoms, it could strike even though you don't realise you're at risk.
Daily Record · Jun 28, 2023 The five key things to be aware of about 'silent killer' affecting one in four Brits A potentially life-threatening condition is becoming ever more common in Britain lately, and with little to no obvious symptoms, it could strike when you least expect it.
Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2023 Five things to know about 'silent killer' affecting one in 4 Brits without them knowing A potentially deadly condition is becoming increasingly common in the UK - and with no obvious signs or symptoms, high blood pressure could strike when you don't even know you're at risk
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 23, 2023 Ask the Doctors: Anxiety can contribute to high blood pressure Anxiety is a condition estimated to affect close to one-fifth of us, making it the most common mental health issue in the United States.
Birmingham Post · Jun 22, 2023 Grena surgical clip wins prestigious Red Dot Design Award The surgical clip features micro-teeth which guarantee stability during surgery even under high blood pressure