womenThe aim of this study was mainly to determine the prevalences of primary and secondary arterial hypertension in middle-aged women and of symptoms, signs and metabolic effects of increased blood pressure per se or antihypertensive treatment, and to study the prognosis for women with hypertension...
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Using 16 years of health data for just over 6,000 women and about 6,000 men participating in a Norwegian study, researchers noted that women with slightly elevated blood pressure had a doubled risk of acute coronary syndrome (conditions associated with a sudden, reduced blood flow to the hear...
"We know that women in general have a faster rise in their blood pressure after menopause, [although] the reasons are still not fully known," he noted, adding that younger women tend to have a far lower risk for high blood pressure than men. As a result, when blood ...
Association between the blood pressure status and nutritional status among Chinese students aged 7-18 years in 2014: based on the national blood pressure reference for Chinese children and adolescents. Beijing Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban. 2018;50:422–8. CAS PubMed Google Scholar Dong Y, Ma...
High blood pressure (HBP) is a major concern in pediatric populations. Adiposity is highly related to HBP in youths; however, whether body mass index (BMI) or waist circumference (WC) is more strongly associated with HBP in this population is unclear. This cross-sectional study, involving scho...
Study participants were: (I) adolescents aged 10–17 years; (II) enrolled in primary and high schools from public and private education systems; (III) were not using any medication to control heart rate or blood pressure; (IV) had not performed strenuous exercise for at least 24 h before ...
All women should know their blood pressure to prevent heart disease and stroke, urged cardiologists from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) on World Hypertension Day.
Women have a lot on their plates, and sometimes important self-care can take a back seat to work, family and other obligations. In fact, nearly 50% of adult women have high blood pressure, and nearly three-quarters of those with high blood pressure don't have it under control. Uncontroll...
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