Dr. Paddy Barrett

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

“What should my blood pressure be?” The answer is pretty simple, but most people get this wrong, and doing so increases their future risk of heart attack and strokes. The problem is that high blood pressure is not some obscure risk that only impacts a small percentage of the population.

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MIBHS

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Understanding how high blood pressure impacts your heart and learning to manage it can significantly reduce your risk of heart disease and improve your overall health. What Is High Blood Pressure?

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Physiologically Speaking

MARCH 6, 2024

For one, drugs target single pathways or risk factors. ACE inhibitors block the angiotensin-converting enzyme to reduce blood pressure. Of course, exercise improves common cardiovascular risk factors like blood pressure, cholesterol, blood glucose, and it may even promote weight loss.

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The British Journal of Cardiology

JANUARY 16, 2024

It is time to discard the view that risk factors need to be measured and treated individually if found to be abnormal. They noted that, while such a preventative strategy was radical, if such a formulation existed that prevented cancer and was safe, it would be widely used. “It

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