A new study found that patients who have severe and moderate psoriasis have an increased risk of developing high blood pressure, when compared to people who don’t suffer from the dermatological condition. The study was published in the JAMA Dermatology and today we’re going to take a look at how psoriasis severity is linked to high blood pressure and what that entails. Psoriasis Severity is … [Read more...]
Childhood Malnutrition Increases Risk Of High Blood Pressure
Malnutrition during childhood is linked with higher diastolic blood pressure, higher resistance to blood flow, and poor heart function during adulthood, according to a new study. New research conducted by researchers at the University of the West Indies reveals the link between inadequate nutrition before birth and up to age five and the harm caused to the heart's development. "If … [Read more...]
Reaction To Caffeine Dependants on Your Gender
A research on 96 children have disclosed that after puberty is passed the gender differences in kids' reactions to drinking caffeine starts. The researchers examined the children by looking at their heart rates and blood pressure before and after giving them a caffeinated beverage or a placebo during six visits to the laboratory. "All of the children in the study showed a decrease in heart … [Read more...]
High Blood Pressure- A True Silent Killer
High blood pressure is a condition in which many people are unable to be aware about what actually they are sufffering from. High blood pressure shows no particular symptom, making it a “silent killer.” Untreated hypertension increases the risk of heart disease and stroke. Hypertension can also damage the kidneys and increase the risk of blindness and dementia. On World Hypertension Day on … [Read more...]