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Swapping salt for substitutes reduces risk of stroke and heart conditions – study

High blood pressure contributes to around half of all heart attacks and strokes in the UK

The Guardian - UK

Daytime Naps May Increase Risk Of Strokes And Alzheimer’s

Some scientists believe that taking daytime naps may increase not only the risk of a stroke, and could be an early sign of dangerous high blood pressure, it may also be linked to Alzheimer’s.

Zenger

Expert explains how blood pressure can be lowered by regularly eating popular sweet treat

While symptoms of high blood pressure are rarely noticeable, certain foods contain properties which can help keep blood pressure low if eaten regularly.

Daily Record

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Surprising high blood pressure treatment is tasty treat you've already got at home

Having high blood pressure can increase a person’s risk of cardiovascular diseases, which can be fatal. It's important to remember that the foods we eat every day can help us to safely manage our blood pressure

Daily Mirror

Older men suffer raised blood pressure after being scammed – study

Those who fall victim to fraudulent schemes are more likely to have higher blood pressure afterwards.

The Independent UK

Children As Young As 6 Are Developing High Blood Pressure Because Of Couch Potato Lifestyles

The international team's findings were based on six to 16-year-olds with hypertension across Europe.

Zenger

Lifestyle: Do you know frequent naps and high blood pressure are interlinked?

The findings of the study were published in Hypertension, a journal of the American Heart Association. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Napping frequently linked to increased risk for high blood pressure, stroke

Don’t sleep your life away.

Tribune News Service

Frequent nappers more at risk of high blood pressure and strokes, study reveals

A higher percentage of frequent nappers were men, and had lower education and income levels than non-nappers, it found

The Independent UK

Stroke and high blood pressure warning as 'napping' linked to both conditions

Researchers found that napping on a regular basis was linked with high blood pressure, which contributes to stroke and heart attacks.

Daily Record

Experts say daytime habit could be sign of serious health issues

These new findings are in addition to other research that indicated those who nod off while sitting in a chair can have serious implications

Irish Mirror

Experts say daytime napping could be sign of serious health issue

It could indicate high blood pressure and show an increased risk of stroke

Wales Online

Diabetes and high blood pressure: why are ‘urban’ diseases affecting refugees?

In camps like Mahama in Rwanda, cases of non-communicable diseases such as stroke and renal failure are growing – and even children are affected

The Guardian - UK

How your eyes could help diagnose high blood pressure

Most people over the age of 40 regularly see an optometrist. But while most see their optometrist for an eye exam, many don’t realise just how much our eyes can tell someone about our health. In fact, your eyes may actually be one of the first parts of our body…

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High blood pressure diet – foods and drinks to avoid to lower your reading

Having high blood pressure significantly increases your risk of other serious health conditions which could be life-threatening. A poor diet will directly impact this risk

Daily Mirror

High blood pressure: How much water you should drink a day to help reduce hypertension

This common condition can cause several serious health problems, including strokes and heart attacks. While medication can bring it under control, it's still wise to make sure you watch what you eat and stay hydrated

The Times of India

Diabetes, BP medicines to get cheaper in Bihar soon

PATNA: Prices of several medicines, including those used for ailments like high blood pressure, high blood sugar, fever and pain would come down soon in the state in the light of a recent order issued by the National Pharmaceuticals Pricing Authority (NPPA).

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Four effects salt can have on your body - and what you can do about it

Salt can have a bigger impact on your health than you realised, especially if you consume too much

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Daily Record

The effects of salt on your body - from blood pressure and stomach cancer to brittle bones

According to The British Heart Foundation, people are consuming ‘far higher levels of salt than they realise’.

Daily Mirror

'A new jab for patients with high blood pressure could replace daily tablets'

Dr Miriam Stoppard looks into research that could revolutionise how hypertension is treated in this country. An injectable drug to treat high cholesterol was recently tested and approved for use

Leeds Live

Leeds shopowner sent home from A&E discovered headache was deadly brain tumour

Emer was told the headache was due to high blood pressure initially

Nottingham Post

Simple hand exercise can help lower blood pressure, claim experts

The exercise can lower the risks of high blood pressure

Daily Record

High blood pressure lowered by easy hand exercise recommended by experts

Having a firm grip can actually help improve your health, including lowering your blood pressure.

Tribune News Service

Race is often used as medical shorthand for how bodies work. Some doctors want to change that

Several months ago, a lab technologist at Barnes-Jewish Hospital mixed the blood components of two people: Alphonso Harried, who needed a kidney, and Pat Holterman-Hommes, who hoped to give him one.

The New Daily

Kill the night light before it kills you: New evidence illuminated

Older people exposed to any amount of light while sleeping at night "were significantly more likely to be obese, and have high blood pressure and diabetes.

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