Call for child blood pressure tests as cases double
Leading doctors call for national screening in UK schools as teenage hypertension rates soar, driven by inactivity and poor diet, raising stroke and heart attack risks.
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High Blood Pressure Surge in UK Adults and Children
High blood pressure, once a middle-age concern, now affects a third of UK adults and is rising sharply in children. Learn the risks, diagnosis, and prevention.
Call for child blood pressure tests as cases double
Leading doctors call for national screening in UK schools as teenage hypertension rates soar, driven by inactivity and poor diet, raising risks of early stroke and heart attack.
High Blood Pressure Surge in UK Adults and Children
High blood pressure, once an adult issue, is now rising in children. Learn the risks, diagnosis, and prevention for this silent killer. Protect your family's health today.
Hypertension ignorance widespread despite millions at risk
Shocking research reveals fewer than half of Britons understand hypertension, a silent killer causing heart attacks and strokes. Millions remain undiagnosed. Know your numbers.
NHS Alert on Amlodipine and Ramipril for Millions
The NHS has issued crucial guidance for millions taking amlodipine or ramipril for hypertension. Learn about the risk of low blood pressure and essential medication interactions to discuss with your GP.
Dr Amir's two-word instruction to lower blood pressure
ITV's Dr Amir Khan reveals a simple two-word health mantra, alongside four other natural methods, to combat hypertension. Learn how to manage your blood pressure effectively.
Set bedtime could help lower blood pressure, study finds
New research suggests going to bed at the same time every night is a simple, low-cost way to help lower and control blood pressure, reducing heart attack and stroke risk.
New scan for hard-to-treat high blood pressure
A groundbreaking 3D scan developed at UCL can identify a hidden cause of hypertension, offering new hope for millions. This innovation could transform diagnosis and treatment on the NHS.
New 10-Minute Scan for High Blood Pressure
A revolutionary 10-minute scan from UCL researchers can diagnose a hidden cause of high blood pressure, helping millions get targeted treatment. Discover the medical breakthrough.
Parenting advice on mixed-gender sleepovers
Expert advice for parents facing the dilemma of mixed-gender sleepovers for teenagers. Learn how to balance trust with protection while maintaining open communication with your child.
Plant-based diet prevents and reverses heart disease
A new study reveals a plant-based diet can prevent and even reverse a severe type of heart disease linked to high blood pressure, offering new hope for patients. Discover the findings.
Child blood pressure crisis as obesity rates soar
Global review reveals childhood hypertension has nearly doubled since 2000, with obesity identified as primary driver. Learn how to protect your child's health.
Childhood High Blood Pressure Cases Double Since 2000
Global study shows childhood hypertension has nearly doubled since 2000, now affecting 114 million children. Experts urge immediate action on obesity and lifestyle factors.
Normal BP in 30s raises heart attack risk
New UK research reveals that 'normal but high' blood pressure in your 30s and 40s can severely reduce heart blood flow by age 77, dramatically increasing heart attack and stroke risk. Start monitoring early.
Sourdough Bread May Lower Blood Pressure, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research reveals sourdough bread contains unique bioactive compounds that may significantly reduce blood pressure and improve cardiovascular health, challenging conventional wisdom about bread.
Sourdough bread may help lower blood pressure
New research reveals sourdough bread contains blood pressure-lowering compounds, making it potentially healthier than other bread varieties for cardiovascular health.
Beetroot Juice Rivals Blood Pressure Medication
Groundbreaking research reveals beetroot juice may be as effective as medication for lowering blood pressure, offering a natural alternative to millions.
FDA Recalls Blood Pressure Drug Over Cancer Risk
Patients across the UK prescribed Prazosin for blood pressure or prostate issues face urgent medication recall after FDA discovers dangerous carcinogens in tablets. Multiple manufacturers affected.
NHS: Simple salt swap cuts blood pressure & meds
Groundbreaking NHS trial reveals how replacing regular table salt with a reduced-sodium alternative could transform cardiovascular health across Britain, offering hope to millions with hypertension.
Teen's hiccups revealed as rare cancer symptom
A teenager's seemingly harmless hiccups turned out to be a warning sign of a rare adrenal gland cancer, leading to emergency surgery and a life-changing diagnosis.
BBC's Barry Bear Myrden's life-saving health scare
Former BBC presenter Barry Bear Myrden reveals how a routine blood pressure check uncovered a silent killer, prompting his urgent health wake-up call and lifestyle transformation.
Daily Drinking Raises Blood Pressure Risk
Groundbreaking research reveals that even moderate alcohol consumption significantly increases blood pressure and heart disease risk, challenging current health guidelines.
Free NHS Blood Pressure Checks Expand to Pharmacies
Millions of Brits can now get free blood pressure tests at their local pharmacy as NHS expands life-saving service to combat silent killer
3 Natural Ways to Lower Blood Pressure
Discover how small daily changes to your routine could significantly reduce hypertension risk without medication, according to latest health research.
Apple Watch breakthrough in hypertension detection
Groundbreaking research shows Apple Watch sensors could detect high blood pressure with remarkable accuracy, potentially revolutionising preventative healthcare.
Teen fights for life after split-second motorbike crash
A 17-year-old boy is battling for survival in hospital after a horrific motorbike collision in South Shields that his family say 'changed everything in a split second'.
Beat High Blood Pressure With This Sweet Fruit
Discover how adding one simple, sweet fruit to your daily routine could significantly lower your blood pressure and reduce heart disease risk, according to groundbreaking nutritional research.
Common vegetable could slash blood pressure
Groundbreaking research reveals how a humble vegetable found in most British kitchens could be nature's answer to high blood pressure, offering significant cardiovascular benefits.
Beetroot Juice Lowers Blood Pressure Naturally
Groundbreaking research reveals how a daily glass of beetroot juice can significantly reduce blood pressure, offering a natural approach to cardiovascular wellness.
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