Undiagnosed hypertension cases in England a 'tragedy for public health'
There are 'considerable' numbers of young people in England living with undiagnosed high blood pressure, analysis suggests.
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There are 'considerable' numbers of young people in England living with undiagnosed high blood pressure, analysis suggests.
Telegraph: About half of heart attacks and strokes are associated with high blood pressure
The Council of Chiefs in Orile Ilawo, Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State has insisted that the emergence of the Oba-Elect of Ilawo
The official advice is clear — too much salt is bad for you. It raises your blood pressure and increases your chances of developing cardiovascular disease and having a potentially fatal stroke or a heart attack. The theory goes that excess salt in your system leads to water retention in the blood, putting pressure on your blood vessels, raising your blood pressure. To reduce that risk, says the Government, adults should aim to consume less than 6g of added salt a day, just over one teaspoonful. Not easy when you consider that two slices of bread alone provide 1g before you add fillings or...