Category : Search result: hypertension in children


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.

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.

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.

Best Kids' Hiking Boots: 2024 Guide

Discover the best children's hiking boots tested for comfort, durability and waterproof performance. Expert recommendations for all terrains and budgets.

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.

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.

QB Jaxson Dart visits children's hospital as Superman

University of Mississippi football star Jaxson Dart swaps his jersey for a Superman costume in an emotional surprise visit to Batson Children's Hospital, bringing joy to young patients and their families.

Australian Court Restricts Puberty Blockers for Trans Kids

In a historic judgment with global implications, Australia's Federal Court has ruled that puberty blockers for transgender children are no longer considered 'therapeutic treatment', sparking intense debate across medical and LGBTQ+ communities.

Rainbow's Rod, Jane & Freddy Reunite for Comeback

The beloved stars of 80s children's show Rainbow are making a sensational return to the stage, bringing back the magic that captivated a generation with their iconic songs and characters.

Best New Children's Books 2025 - Guardian Picks

Discover the best new picture books and novels for children and teens this autumn. From magical adventures to heartfelt stories, find your child's next favourite read in our expert roundup.

Children to judge Booker Prize from 2026

In a groundbreaking literary revolution, the Booker Prize announces children will join adult judges to select winners from 2026, transforming how children's literature is celebrated and evaluated.

Children's Booker Prize 2025: 'You Matter' Theme

The prestigious Children's Booker Prize announces a transformative new focus for 2025, directly telling young readers 'You Matter' through literature that validates their experiences and emotions.

Booker Prize Launches Children's Booker Award

The prestigious Booker Prize expands its literary empire with the Children's Booker, chaired by Frank Cottrell-Boyce, aiming to champion children's literature and create lifelong reading habits.

Page 1 of 4