Hypertension affects 40% of adult Spaniards

Hypertension affects 40% of Spanish adults, according to data from the Spanish Society of Hypertension. Currently, this disease ranks first among the 25 most frequent health problems in people over 65 years of age and affects 50% of this population group. In order to know how to prevent and treat this pathology, we have counted … Read more

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

World Stroke Day: What to do if a person suffers a stroke?

Today, October 29, is World Stroke Day, a pathology of which about 120,000 new cases are detected each year, according to the Study Group on Cerebrovascular Diseases of the Spanish Society of Neurology (GEECV-SEN). Stroke is a cerebrovascular disease that is increasingly on the rise in developed countries. We have the collaboration of Dr. Eugenio … Read more