Tobacco smoking is associated with an increased risk of hypertension (high blood pressure), a new UM study has found, and ...

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A new study shows smoking raises blood pressure even at low levels. Urine tests reveal the real exposure behind the habit.

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common condition that affects around a third of adults in the UK. But ...

TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Don’t worry if someone’s checking your blood pressure in a loud public place. The reading they get is apt to be just as accurate as if the test were taking ...

The Lisa Rice Library and Bob Kirby Branch of the Warren County Library each installed a self-serve blood pressure kiosk last week. Each will soon obtain five take-home blood pressure kits that people ...

Apple has announced a package of health features alongside the launch of the new Apple Watch Series 11, including an alert that the wearer may have high blood pressure, also known as hypertension.

“Sleep apnea is a common condition where breathing stops and starts many times during sleep,” says Corteville. He explains ...

These checkups help detect potential health problems early, especially as conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and obesity become more common. By monitoring your health with these tests, you ...

Accurate blood pressure readings can be taken in a loud public place Test results at a public market were comparable to those in a quiet office The finding opens the door for mass screening efforts to ...

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