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‘Forever chemicals’ exposure before birth raises the risk of high blood pressure in teenage years

Teenagers who had been exposed to higher levels of PFAS before they were born were more likely to have high blood pressure, a new study found.

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Sugary drinks, processed foods, alcohol and tobacco are big killers: why the G20 should add its weight to health taxes

By 2030, non-communicable diseases will account for 75% of all deaths annually. Eight percent of these will be in the global south. Most of these diseases are what we call silent killers: type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease, as well as certain types of cancer at increasingly…

The Conversation

Consumers warned to avoid ‘dangerous’ nasal tanning sprays and gummies

The sprays can cause nausea, vomiting, high blood pressure and even changes in mole shape and size, Trading Standards warned.

Evening Standard

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Vet explains condition known as the ‘silent killer’ that affects 1 in 5 older cats

High blood pressure in cats is more common than we realize

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African women at higher risk of pre-eclampsia – a dangerous pregnancy complication

Pre-eclampsia is a danger to pregnant women. It’s a complication characterised by high blood pressure and organ damage, arising during the second half of pregnancy, in labour or in the first week after delivery.

The Conversation

Paying attention to these 14 risk factors could prevent almost half of dementia diagnoses

Even just addressing high blood pressure could reduce your risk of dementia by 15%.

Fortune

'Landmark' study finds lowering blood pressure helps reduce dementia risks

The findings could make the case for prioritising blood pressure control as people age, given that there is no known cure for dementia.

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Help to reduce high blood pressure lowers dementia risk, study finds

Lifestyle changes and medications found to reduce risk of cognitive disease by about 15%

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Best vitamins for heart health - and the causes of heart disease explained

We consulted the experts to bust myths surrounding cardiovascular supplementation

Evening Standard

The fruit that’s better at lowering blood pressure than cutting salt

Nearly a third of adults worldwide are affected by high blood pressure and its complications

The Independent UK

Stop Just Reducing Salt! Fix These Habits to Truly Control Blood Pressure

Numerous other unhealthy habits are also the cause of high blood pressure, neglecting them can be detrimental to your health. Read more at Dynamite News.

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Scientists find yoga and meditation can help lower high blood pressure

Such techniques are good for lowering high blood pressure for those with the condition

The Independent UK

Tai chi, yoga and meditation may help lower high blood pressure ‘in short term’

Just over a quarter of adults in the UK – equating to around 14.4 million people – are thought to have high blood pressure.

Evening Standard

What is postpartum preeclampsia? The ‘rare and scary’ condition Meghan Markle faced after birth

Markle detailed her ‘huge medical scare’ in an episode of her debut podcast

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Chronic kidney disease often goes undiagnosed, but early detection can prevent severe outcomes

For a disease afflicting 35.5 million people in the U.S., chronic kidney disease flies under the radar. Only half the people who have it are formally diagnosed.

The Times of India

What does a high blood pressure headache feel like (and how to stop it instantly)?

Headaches can be caused by many factors—stress, dehydration, lack of sleep—but did you know that high blood pressure (hypertension) can also trigger severe headaches? A high blood pressure headache feels different from a regular headache and can be a warning sign of a more serious condition, such as hypertensive crisis.…

The Times of India

In your 30s and have a family history of high blood pressure? Lifestyle changes to make

So, you’ve hit your 30s, and high blood pressure, which is medically referred to as hypertension, runs in your family. Maybe your parents or grandparents have struggled with it, and now you’re wondering: Am I next? The truth is, genetics can play a role.

The Times of India

How diabetes and hypertension affect kidney health

Kidneys are a pair of organs that help filter toxins, eliminate waste end products, control the blood pressure of red blood cells, and maintain electrolytes. Hypertension and diabetes are the most common causes of kidney disease worldwide. When left uncontrolled, they can lead to severe kidney damage, such as chronic…

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New treatment could cure one in 20 cases of high blood pressure

TTT therapy burns away nodules that lead to salt buildup in body, which increases risk of stroke or heart attack

The Times of India

Brain hemorrhage in youngsters: Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Brain hemorrhage, also known as intracranial hemorrhage, is a life-threatening emergency wherein bleeding occurs in or around the brain. This happens as the blood vessel bursts, leading to pressure buildup and potential brain damage. It is not only seen in adults or senior citizens but even youngsters aged 25-35. Factors…

The Times of India

How to use haldi to control high blood pressure naturally

High blood pressure, otherwise known as hypertension, is a dangerous health issue that elevates the chances of heart disease, stroke, and other complications. Managing blood pressure requires lifestyle changes like diet, exercise, and stress management. One natural remedy that has recently gained attention for its possible effectiveness in controlling hypertension…

The Times of India

Drinking with belly fat, diabetes or high BP? Your liver could be in 'big' trouble

Alcohol consumption can increase the risk of chronic conditions, but it can significantly raise risk of advanced liver disease for those with belly fat, diabetes, or high blood pressure, a new study has found.

The Times of India

5 breathing exercises that help reduce high blood pressure

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is called the "silent killer" because it typically has no noticeable symptoms but can lead to serious heart problems over time. One simple and effective way to manage high blood pressure is through breathing exercises. Practising these techniques regularly can help calm your nervous system,…

The Conversation

Around 3% of us will develop a brain aneurysm in our lives. So what is it and how do you treat it?

Australian radio host Kyle Sandilands announced on air yesterday that he has a brain aneurysm and needs urgent brain surgery.

The Times of India

Women with this type of pregnancy are at higher risk of heart disease, claims study

A recent study has found that women who give birth to twins are at a significantly higher risk of developing heart disease later in life compared to those who have single births. The research highlights a concerning link between twin pregnancies and cardiovascular health, shedding light on the long-term health…

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