World High Blood Pressure Day: keeping it under control is essential to avoid cardiovascular diseases

World Hypertension Day is celebrated today, May 17. The aim is to promote awareness to prevent, diagnose and correctly control high blood pressure, a pathology that is the main risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The WHO’s goal is to reduce the prevalence of hypertension by 25% by 2025. With the aim of contributing to this … Read more

The music of the heart, stories in favor of Cardiovascular Risk Prevention

Yesterday, Monday, March 13, on the occasion of the European Day for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Risk, the Quironsalud Foundation and the CardioDreams Foundation presented at the Teknon Medical Center-Quirónsalud Group in Barcelona, the solidarity book “La música del corazón. Stories that heal”. The book includes the participation of prestigious members of Top Doctors. “The … Read more

Cardiovascular diseases: how much physical activity is needed to avoid sedentary lifestyles

Sedentary lifestyles are one of the current variables with the worst impact on public health. In fact, according to the World Health Organization’s Guidelines on Physical Activity and Sedentary Habits report, if all people were more physically active, “between four and five million deaths could be avoided each year”. Based on these figures, cardiovascular diseases … Read more