Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 27, 2024

For every 20mmHg increase in systolic (Top Number) blood pressure, the risk of dying from a heart attack or stroke doubles 3. In general, the more plaque you have, the higher your risk of a heart attack over the next 10 years. 6, 2017 7 JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging May 2015, 8 (5) 579-596; J Am Coll Cardiol.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

JANUARY 31, 2025

In simple terms, the higher your blood pressure, the higher the risk of a future heart attack or stroke. Even systolic (Top number) blood pressures of greater than 90 mmHg increase the risk of future heart disease 2. 2015 Nov 26;373(22):2103-16. So what constitutes ‘High’ blood pressure? This is it.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

The answer is pretty simple, but most people get this wrong, and doing so increases their future risk of heart attack and strokes. 2015 Nov 26;373(22):2103-16. ” This is one of the most common questions I get as a cardiologist. High blood pressure is the leading cause of preventable death worldwide 1. Hypertension.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Cardiovascular disease included selfreported physician diagnosis of heart attack, stroke, and coronary heart disease.ResultsAlthough overall national population estimates were similar, there was heterogeneity in estimates by survey. 2.2]; nonHispanic Black BRFSS: 3.8% [95% CI, 3.6, 3.9]; NHIS: 3.0% [95% CI, 2.7,

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

JULY 5, 2024

And if it’s not, your risk of: Heart disease. Heart attack. For every 20 mmHg increase in systolic blood pressure above normal, the risk of dying from a heart attack or stroke doubles 3. 2015 Nov 26;373(22):2103-16. But odds are, your blood pressure should be in this range. Kidney disease.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

DECEMBER 5, 2024

He has authored books including “ The Great Cholesterol Con ” (2008), “ Doctoring Data ” (2015), “ A Statin Nation: Damaging Millions in a Brave New Post-Health World ” (2018) and “ The Clot Thickens: The enduring mystery of heart disease ” (2021). IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE Claim Nos.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

JANUARY 2, 2024

Over three years, the strict blood pressure control group had 25% fewer major cardiovascular events (strokes, heart attacks, etc.) Subscribe now 1 Hypertensive therapy: attacking the renin-angiotensin system. 2015 Nov 26;373(22):2103-16. This group was also projected to live about three years longer. West J Med.

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