Understanding High Blood Pressure
Author: Aziz, Shahid
ISBN: 9781847093264
Publisher: Sheldon Press
Year First Published: 2015
Pages:
Dimensions: 216mm x 138mm x
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
High blood pressure is on the increase and is expected to rise by 24% in developed countries, affecting one in three of the world’s adult population by 2025. It has a strong correlation with obesity and diabetes and is strongly linked to lifestyle factors such as lack of exercise, fatty diets and high salt consumption. On the positive side, lifestyle modifications can be very effective, and even small changes can be beneficial. This book looks at how blood pressure is diagnosed and treated.
ISBN: 9781847093264
Publisher: Sheldon Press
Year First Published: 2015
Pages:
Dimensions: 216mm x 138mm x
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
High blood pressure is on the increase and is expected to rise by 24% in developed countries, affecting one in three of the world’s adult population by 2025. It has a strong correlation with obesity and diabetes and is strongly linked to lifestyle factors such as lack of exercise, fatty diets and high salt consumption. On the positive side, lifestyle modifications can be very effective, and even small changes can be beneficial. This book looks at how blood pressure is diagnosed and treated.