Archive for the 'High Blood Pressure' Category

Hypertension among 160 million Chinese

October 28, 2006

More than 160 million mainland Chinese suffer from high blood pressure, according to the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention.  Three million people are added to the list each year. >>

Too much work leads to high blood pressure

September 4, 2006

 Workers who clocked more than 51 hours at the office each week were 29 percent more likely to have high blood pressure than those who worked 39 hours or less, a new study from California has found. >>