Hypertension, a leading cause of heart disease and premature death, has been on the rise in Nigeria. While lifestyle and diet are widely recognised contributors, the study reveals that risks may ...

It’s also been noted that people with untreated high blood pressure carry a 42% higher risk of developing dementia ... in rural China who had untreated hypertension. Just over half of the ...

Aggressive management of high blood pressure can significantly lower the risk of developing dementia ... aged 40 and over with uncontrolled hypertension across rural China. The research team ...

Blood Pressure Patterns During Pregnancy Predict Later Hypertension Risk, Study Finds Mar. 18, 2025 — Women with blood pressure levels in a range considered clinically normal during pregnancy ...

A 2023 study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that taking 8,000-10,000 steps daily correlated with reduced hypertension risk ... an often-overlooked factor in blood pressure regulation.

At 6 months, patients with obesity had a higher risk for remission failure than those with normal weight, after adjusting for comorbidities and other factors (adjusted relative risk [aRR], 1.27 ...

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension ... prevalent in older adults, and factors like age, unhealthy diet, and being overweight can increase your risk. Other contributing factors ...

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, can lead to serious ... It's particularly prevalent among the elderly, with risk factors including age, poor diet, and obesity.

SBP 140-159 or DBP 90-99 Stage 2 hypertension: SBP ≥160 or DBP ≥100 For patients age 50 or older, elevated SBP is a stronger cardiovascular risk factor than elevated DBP. Within the BP range ...