2018 Blood Pressure Diabetes 
Dr. Paddy Barrett
MAY 24, 2024
In the US, over 45% of the population has either diabetes or pre-diabetes 1. The absolute majority of those with diabetes have type 2 diabetes, which is usually associated with excess visceral fat and poor cardiometabolic health. Because a diagnosis of diabetes is very likely to shorten your life. Pre-Diabetes.
Dr. Paddy Barrett
AUGUST 9, 2024
The 14 Factors Include: Hearing Loss High LDL cholesterol Less Education Traumatic Brain Injury Depression Social Isolation Hypertension Obesity Smoking Excess Alcohol Diabetes Physical Inactivity Air Pollution Visual Loss Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2024 report of the Lancet standing Commission When You Intervene Matters.
Dr. Paddy Barrett
APRIL 5, 2024
Primary prevention is the management of the risk factors, e.g. high blood pressure, early in life to prevent complications of the condition, i.e. coronary artery disease. Blood Pressure Control High blood pressure is the risk factor associated with the greatest number of deaths worldwide. N Engl J Med.
Hypertension Journal
DECEMBER 11, 2023
BACKGROUND:The long-term benefit of achieving the Japanese Society of Hypertension home systolic blood pressure (SBP) target of <125 mm Hg has not been fully evaluated. Findings were similar in the subgroup of high-risk patients (those with diabetes or stroke history).CONCLUSIONS:These
Dr. Paddy Barrett
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Many pharmacies ran out of stock, and access was often restricted to keep available supplies for diabetics where the drug class had originally been developed. Share In addition to reductions in weight, multiple risk parameters, including blood pressure, waist circumference and lipids, also improve. 2018 Dec 3;10(12):1876.
Dr. Paddy Barrett
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Even more will get through in the setting of other cardiovascular risk factors such as smoking and high blood pressure. If you have high blood pressure, you are just throwing those tennis balls (ApoB) harder. Excess visceral fat results in a higher risk of insulin resistance, which is the precursor state to diabetes.
Dr. Paddy Barrett
MAY 17, 2024
If you take someone who has multiple risk factors for heart disease, including diabetes, smoking, abnormal cholesterol and high blood pressure, they have a 42 times higher risk of a heart attack compared to someone who does not have any of these factors. 2018 Apr;15(4):215-229. No real surprise there. Increased clotting.
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