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High blood pressure: What is secondary hypertension? Symptoms to look out for
HIGH BLOOD pressure is medically known as hypertension and having the condition puts a person at risk of having a heart attack or stroke. There is a lesser known condition known as secondary hypertension, which can also result in some life-threatening complications. What is it and what are the symptoms?
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 24, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
High blood pressure: Sprinkling this seeds on your meals could lower your reading
HIGH blood pressure can increase your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke - but there's one simple diet change you should know about that can help you lower your reading.
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 9, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
High blood pressure: Doing this much exercise in the morning could lower your reading
HIGH blood pressure is a common condition which rarely has noticeable symptoms, but left untreated, serious problems such as heart attack and stroke can occur. To keep blood pressure in check, doing a certain amount of exercise in the morning could help.
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 3, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
High blood pressure: Eating two of this fruit a day could keep the condition at bay
High blood pressure: A common diagnosis, that shows hardly any symptoms, but can be deadly. Hardened arteries and blood forced too hard against artery walls can lead to a heart attack or stroke. Fortunately, there are lifestyle improvements that can lower blood pressure and potentially save your life.
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 23, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fewer Americans Are Binge Drinking, But Those Who Are, Are Drinking More
American adults who binge drink are consuming an increasing number of alcoholic beverages per year when they binge, a new study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says.
The study, an analysis of data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System from 2011 to 2017, found that while overall rates of binge drinking decreased slightly, going from 18.9% to 18.0%, the average number of binge drinks consumed by adults who report binge drinking rose from 472 to 529, a 12% increase.
The CDC defines “binge drinking” as consuming five or more drinks in two hours or less for men, and four ...
Source: TIME: Health - January 17, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Mahita Gajanan Tags: Uncategorized Research Source Type: news
New Mom With Brain Tumor Turns To Boston Hospital For Keyhole Brain Surgery
BOSTON (CBS) — Imagine giving birth to a premature baby and then being told you have a brain tumor. That’s what happened to a woman from Holden. But thanks to a new approach at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, this new mom was able to have brain surgery and quickly return to her newborn son.
At 27 weeks pregnant, Bethany Shea was diagnosed with preeclampsia and had an emergency C-section. Then she went blind.
“It was a pregnancy complication due to my high blood pressure,” Bethany explained.
Bethany regained her vision, but worried she had had a stroke, doctors ordered an MRI. But instead of a stroke, it reveale...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - December 30, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Health Healthwatch Seen On WBZ-TV Syndicated CBSN Boston Syndicated Local Brigham and Women's Hospital Dr. Mallika Marshall Source Type: news
Top 10 Health Questions America Asked Dr. Google In 2019
(CNN) — Google users in the United States had a lot of questions about blood pressure, the keto diet and hiccups in 2019.
Those topics were among the 10 most-searched health-related questions on the search engine this year, according to new data from Google.
The list was based on search terms collected between January and early December.
Last year, the top health-related questions Googled by people in the US included what is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, what is endometriosis and how long does weed stay in your urine.
In 2017, what is lupus, how long does the flu last and what causes hiccups were some of the...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - December 12, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Health News CNN Google Source Type: news
Low-Dose Aspirin May Not Reduce Heart Risks for Black Americans, Study Finds
It’s fairly established medical science that people who have had heart attacks can take regular low doses of aspirin to significantly lower their risk of having another heart attack, or other heart problems including stroke. But it is still an open question whether or not people who haven’t had a heart event, but are at higher risk of one (because, for example) they have diabetes, high blood pressure, or elevated cholesterol levels), can also benefit from the over-the-counter painkiller and anti-inflammatory drug.
A new study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, adds to that debate by ad...
Source: TIME: Health - December 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized aspirin Drugs Heart Disease Source Type: news
High blood pressure: Avoid eating this popular winter food to lower your reading
HIGH blood pressure is extremely common and a worldwide epidemic. If a person has high blood pressure and don ’t treat the condition accordingly it could lead to serious health complications such as heart attack or stroke. What a person eats is crucial for those with the condition or those looking to prevent it - certain foods can either help or hinder high blood pressure. Eating a certain food that's pop ular in winter could increase a person's risk.
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 20, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
High blood pressure: This easy to do activity has been proven to lower your BP
HIGH blood pressure is a common condition that many people are unaware they even have. However, left untreated, it could cause serious health complications including heart attack or stroke. Fortunately, there are certain things one can do to lower their blood pressure and this relaxing and easy to do activity has been proven to help.
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 16, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Trauma outcomes worse with risk factors for heart disease and stroke
(Reuters Health) - Severely injured patients are more likely to have complications or die if they have a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors like high blood pressure, diabetes and obesity, a recent study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - November 8, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
High blood pressure: Avoid eating this food for breakfast if you want to lower reading
HIGH blood pressure is a common condition that increases a person ’s risk of developing serious conditions, such as heart disease and stroke. But avoiding a certain food at breakfast could lower your reading and help keep it in check.
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 7, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘We’re Not As Healthy As We Should Be.’ Fitbit CEO James Park Discusses New AFib Detection Partnership With Bristol-Myers Squibb-Pfizer
“We’re not as healthy as we should be.”
That’s what Fitbit CEO and co-founder James Park said at Thursday’s TIME 100 Health Summit, where MSNBC anchor Stephanie Ruhle interviewed him about the company’s future in the health care space, the impact of wearables and just how active Fitbit’s 30 million active users really are.
Ruhle talked with Park about Fitbit’s position as one of the first major wearables company to have gone public, one that led the charge in terms of mass market adoption but has lost ground to competitors offering more advanced wearable devices, as well as ...
Source: TIME: Health - October 17, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Patrick Lucas Austin Tags: Uncategorized fitness HealthSummit19 technology Source Type: news
Hypertension in Pregnancy May Portend Cardiovascular Ills in Mothers
Pre-eclampsia was tied to a higher risk of stroke, heart attacks and other problems in mothers.
Source: NYT Health - October 7, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Nicholas Bakalar Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth Blood Pressure Heart Preeclampsia Source Type: news
High blood pressure: Avoid this popular frozen meal if you want to lower your reading
HIGH blood pressure is a common condition that can increase the risk of complications such as heart attack and stroke. Diet can play a big part in keeping your reading in check, and as such, there are certain foods you should avoid eating.
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 28, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
