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Health issue linked to 22% greater risk of severe Covid

'This is now a major public health problem and needs to be addressed urgently'

Wales Online

High blood pressure linked to 22% greater risk of severe COVID – new research

From early on in the pandemic it was apparent that older adults and those with underlying health problems were more likely to get very sick from a COVID infection compared with younger, healthier people.

The Conversation

Indoor cooking on wood fires linked to pregnancy deaths

‘In-house cooking and household pollution may increase the risk of seizures. We believe that less oxygen will get to the mother’s brain,’ report author says

The Independent UK

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Indoor wood fires ‘dangerous’ for some pregnant women

Study finds link between smoke-related deaths and eclampsia, helping explain worse maternal health

The Guardian - UK

New drug could help tackle 'untreatable' high blood pressure

Researchers said those given it during a clinical trial were found to have significantly lower blood pressure

Wales Online

‘Exciting’ development in tackling untreatable high blood pressure

Those who took a new drug during a clinical trial were found to have significantly lower blood pressure after other traditional medicines had failed.

The Independent UK

5 leafy greens to include in your weight loss diet

Green leafy vegetables are very important for a healthy diet. They are full of vitamins, minerals and fiber. Having a rich diet of green leafy vegetables can give us many healthy benefits which includes risk of heart disease, obesity and high blood pressure. Green leafy vegetables have high minerals content…

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Tackling high blood pressure cuts chances of dementia in later life, study finds

A new study carried out in Australia suggests the most effective way to reduce the chances of developing dementia in later life is by tackling high blood pressure

Daily Mirror

Strongest evidence to date that lowering blood pressure cuts the risk of dementia

More young people have high blood pressure. This is shrinking their brains and putting them at higher risk of dementia.

The New Daily

What is metabolically healthy obesity and why is it considered dangerous?

Obesity or being overweight can give light to several health complications such as heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure and certain cancers, which are collectively known as metabolic syndrome. But did you know that some people can be obese, but not have these health problems at all? This type of…

The Times of India

Dementia risk linked to high levels of blood pressure, warns new research

Many health conditions that are not effectively managed can impact other diseases. A groundbreaking new study has found those who have high blood pressure are greatly increasing their risk of having dementia later in life

Daily Mirror

'Age is just a number': Bodybuilding Leeds grandad's dramatic transformation after health scares

Steven Ramsden, from Rothwell, went from a 'big belly' and high blood pressure to being in the best shape of his life

Leeds Live

High blood pressure warning as lack of sleep linked to increased risk

High blood pressure is a a serious condition that could cause other health problems if left untreated. Experts also warn those who are lacking in sleep could be inadvertently increasing their blood pressure

Daily Mirror

Frozen Embryos For IVF Increases Risk Of High Blood Pressure In Pregnancy

Researchers said women who had frozen embryo IVF conceptions were 74% more likely to develop hypertensive disorders than those who conceived naturally.

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Zydus gets USFDA approval for generic drug

The drug is used to treat high blood pressure in the lungs

Belfast Live

Co Down woman suffers 'silent heart attack' after living with undetected high blood pressure

Around 1 in every 8 people in Northern Ireland have high blood pressure and do not realise it.

Manchester Evening News

The largest cause of premature death in the UK that '70 per cent' of Manchester residents don't know they might have

The problem is largely symptomless and has been dubbed 'the silent killer'

The Independent UK

Frozen embryo transfers could raise high blood pressure risk in mums, study suggests

Embryo transfers are carried out during IVF treatment

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The Independent UK

Frozen embryo transfers ‘linked to higher blood pressure problems in pregnancy’

Fresh embryo transfers do not appear to show the same risks.

Daily Record

Time of blood pressure assessment may be important as around 15 percent of adults suffer spikes at night

People aged 40-75 may have an undiagnosed form of high blood pressure that spikes at night.

WEKU

Daily 'breath training' can work as well as medicine to reduce high blood pressure

Research finds five to 10 minutes daily of a type of strength training for muscles used in breathing can help anyone reduce or prevent high blood pressure. The training can also help elite athletes.

Daily Mirror

Delicious drink can help lower blood pressure in an hour and reduce osteoporosis risk

High blood pressure damages arteries that can become blocked and prevent blood flow to the heart muscle. Certain foods and drinks are shown to impact a person’s blood pressure reading, both positively and negatively, with one delicious drink shown to work quickly at helping to lower your reading

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Minute: How is peripheral artery disease diagnosed?

Peripheral artery disease affects 8-10 million people in the U.S., most over age 65. But it also affects younger people who have additional risk factors, such as diabetes, smoking, obesity and high blood pressure. Also, 30% of Black Americans will develop peripheral artery disease, compared to 20% each from non-Hispanic…

Edinburgh Live

Expert shares five key blood pressure symptoms that aren't caused by stress

A senior cardiac nurse has explained the key facts about some unknown high blood pressure symptoms, as the condition - also known as hypertension - isn't always down to stress.

Daily Record

Five key blood pressure symptoms as expert explains main causes that aren't stress

Here are key facts about high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, as explained by a senior cardiac nurse.

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