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.
Doctor: Over 40s Must Buy This to Stop Silent Killer
ITV's Dr Amir Khan urges all over-40s to make a vital New Year purchase: a home blood pressure monitor. This simple step could detect hidden risks and save your life.
Doctor's Urgent Warning to Over-40s Over 'Silent Killer'
ITV's Dr Amir Khan urges all adults over 40 to make a vital New Year purchase: a home blood pressure monitor. This simple device could detect the 'silent killer' and save your life.
NHS: 48 Hours to Fill 2,755 Blood Donation Appointments
The NHS issues an urgent plea for blood donors with 2,755 slots to fill before New Year's Eve. Stocks are critically low, particularly for O negative and B negative types. Your donation can save up to three lives.
NHS: 48 Hours to Fill 2,755 Blood Donation Slots
The NHS issues an urgent appeal for blood donors, with 2,755 slots to fill in 48 hours. Stocks are critically low. Your donation could save up to three lives this festive season.
NHS Losartan Alert: 8 Symptoms Requiring 999 Call
The NHS warns losartan, a common blood pressure drug, isn't suitable for everyone. Know the 8 critical signs requiring a 999 call. Check if you're at risk.
High-Salt Diet Linked to Premature Skin Ageing
Dermatologists warn that a diet high in sodium can cause dry, puffy skin and break down collagen. Discover how to protect your skin's health by managing salt intake.
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.
Halloumi's High Sodium: A Heart Health Alert
Cyprus's halloumi gains EU protected status, but its high sodium content poses blood pressure risks. Discover the facts and how to enjoy it safely.
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.
Beetroot helps regulate blood pressure and keep you warm
Health experts reveal how adding beetroot to your winter meals can improve blood circulation, regulate blood pressure, and keep your extremities warm. Discover delicious recipe ideas today!
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.
Orange Juice Daily Could Improve Heart Health
New research reveals drinking two cups of orange juice daily for two months can improve blood pressure and reduce inflammation, offering a simple dietary boost for cardiovascular health.
Blood pressure drug may fight deadly brain cancer
University of Pennsylvania scientists discover common blood pressure medication hydralazine shows promise against aggressive glioblastoma tumours in groundbreaking research.
New tool predicts 30-year heart disease risk
A free online calculator now predicts your 30-year risk of heart disease. As UK cardiovascular deaths hit a decade high, this tool could be a vital wake-up call for prevention.
Chronic pain raises high blood pressure risk
New research reveals millions with chronic pain face greater hypertension risk. Discover how depression and inflammation drive this link and learn preventive steps.
Mosley's Red Wine Advice for Health Benefits
Discover Dr Michael Mosley's findings on how a daily glass of red wine with a meal can improve cholesterol, blood pressure, and reduce diabetes risk. Learn the science behind it.
Silent Killer Warning for Brits with Normal Blood Pressure
New research reveals that 'normal but high' blood pressure in your 30s and 40s can quietly damage the heart, increasing heart attack and stroke risk decades later. Get your blood pressure checked.
Martin Lewis Turned Away from Blood Donation
Money expert Martin Lewis was unable to donate blood due to a minor medical issue but is now urging the public to support the NHS. Find out if you're eligible to help.
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.
Cardamom curbs caffeine cravings, study shows
New research reveals cardamom's power to reduce chronic inflammation and curb coffee cravings. Discover the health benefits of this versatile spice.
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.
Expert tips to cut salt without bland food
Leading nutrition experts share surprising strategies to reduce your salt intake dramatically while keeping your meals delicious and satisfying. Discover how simple kitchen swaps and flavour-boosting techniques can transform your health.
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