Red AlertWork Harassment, Sexual Assault Linked to High Blood Pressure in Women: Study This exposure is "not widely recognized as a contributor to women's cardiovascular health.” By Saumya Kalia
Fighting GravityWhat It’s Like To Live With: Recurring Fainting Spells "My brain was getting 7-8% less blood than it should've been." By Devrupa Rakshit
All By MyselfSocial Isolation Boosts Women’s Risk of Hypertension, Researchers Find "At a time when COVID-19 is forcing us to limit our social interactions, it's important ... to encourage older women, in particular, to find new ways to be socially active." By Devrupa Rakshit
Early WarningUK Study Ties High Blood Pressure, Diabetes To Impaired Memory, Cognitive Function Doctors do not often treat mildly raised blood pressure, but the research suggests this might be a missed opportunity, because even small increases in blood pressure can have an impact on the brain. By Devrupa Rakshit