blood pressure

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US: BMI Alone Will No Longer Be Treated as the Go-to Measure for Weight Management

Scott Hagan 27/06/2023

The AMA’s policy statement creates an important opportunity to...

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Wealth, Inequality Affect BP in Population With World’s Lowest Heart Disease Risk

Milagros Ruiz 03/07/2021

Social hierarchies lead to disadvantaged populations being disproportionately exposed...

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Loud Road, Air Traffic Linked To Higher Risk of High BP, Heart Attacks and Stroke

Cypress Hansen 18/02/2021

Traffic noise has been flagged as a major physiological...

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India Faces a Public Health Crisis as Survey Finds High Rates of Diabetes, High BP

Aju Mathew 03/02/2018

The southern states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu had...

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Running a Marathon Is Great for Your Heart – Until it Isn’t

Deepak Natarajan 07/01/2017

It's unadvisable to participate in too many marathons because...

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The SPRINT Trial on Aggressive Treatment of Hypertension Should Be Published at the Earliest

Deepak Natarajan 04/11/2015

The Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) randomised 9,361...