How air pollution can trigger heart issues in young adults

Air pollution is becoming a more urgent global concern, affecting millions of people across all demographics. It comes along with deadly consequences that are likely to impact a person’s health, causing severe lung and heart diseases. While there is a strong belief that older people are more susceptible to serious health issues, new research and … Read more

What exactly happens in the body when BP rises?

“Hypertension affects one in three adults globally, and yet only one in five people are actually controlled for their blood pressure. We’ve actually estimated at the WHO that we can save 76 million lives by 2050 if we can increase control rates globally. That’s about the size of South Africa,” says Taskeen Khan, WHO, Medical … Read more