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When a doctor prescribes a medication, we expect it to treat a specific physical ailment, such as high blood pressure or high cholesterol. We are often warned about common physical side effects like nausea or drowsiness. However, we are less frequently told that some of the most widely used medications…

High blood pressure can result in heart disease and stroke

Gestational hypertension affects some 16 percent of U.S. pregnancies

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.

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

High blood pressure in cats is more common than we realize

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.

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

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

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