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"Drugs Actually" is the eleventh episode of the fifth season of the American television comedy drama Shameless, an adaptation of the British series of the same name. It is the 59th overall episode of the series and was written by executive producer Davey Holmes and directed by Mimi Leder. It originally aired on Showtime on March 29, 2015.
[18] [19] [needs update] [20] High blood pressure affects 33% of the population globally. [9] About half of all people with high blood pressure do not know that they have it. [9] In 2019, high blood pressure was believed to have been a factor in 19% of all deaths (10.4 million globally). [9] Video summary
Blood pressure varies over longer time periods (months to years) and this variability predicts adverse outcomes. [18] Blood pressure also changes in response to temperature, noise, emotional stress, consumption of food or liquid, dietary factors, physical activity, changes in posture (such as standing-up), drugs, and disease. [19]
Thus, a 60-year-old would be assumed to be perfectly normal with a very high, health-destroying systolic blood pressure of 160. Compare this with what we now know is a healthy systolic blood ...
For most people, recommendations are to reduce blood pressure to less than or equal to somewhere between 140/90 mmHg and 160/100 mmHg. [2] In general, for people with elevated blood pressure, attempting to achieve lower levels of blood pressure than the recommended 140/90 mmHg will create more harm than benefits, [3] in particular for older people. [4]
When Dr. Oz sat Rachael Ray down for a blood pressure test during a segment of her show, he wasn't entirely pleased with the numbers he saw. ... pressure is supposed to be under 140 over 90 ...
<140/90 BP >140/90 and low-risk for CVD: Lifestyle changes BP >140/90 and CVD risk factors or failed lifestyle changes: monotherapy with thiazide-type diuretic, ACEI/ARB, and/or CCB BP >160/100: Two from different classes: thiazide-type diuretic, ACEI/ARB, and/or CCB WHO 2021 [6] General High CVD risk, diabetes or CKD. Previous CVD <140/90 <130 SBP
While high blood pressure is linked to serious health conditions like heart attack, stroke, and heart failure, “we will need long-term trial results” to see if weight-loss medications can ...